Ecuador moves to improve electrical system to potential adverse effects of El Niño

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Jul.2026, Words: 416) — The national government, through the Ministry of Environment and Energy (MAE) and the Ecuadorian Electricity Corporation (CELEC EP), is maintaining a rigorous plan to strengthen the Andean country’s electricity generation and transmission infrastructure to prevent any adverse scenarios […]

MERNNR Works On Slowing Coca River Water Flow

(Energy Analytics Institute, 8.Jul.2020) — RenĂ© Ortiz, head of Ecuador’s Ministry of Energy and Non-Renewable Natural Resources (MERNNR), CELEC EP General Manager Gonzalo Uquillas Vallejo, and Ecuador’s Hydrocarbon Vice Minister MarĂ­a Elisa Soledispa announced construction and incorporation of emerging ramps to decrease the water flow speed of the Coca River […]