Energy cuts in Ecuador will run nationwide for 12 hours per day, up from a deliberate eight, the federal government mentioned on Monday, citing the nation’s pressing vitality disaster attributable to the worst drought within the Andean nation’s current historical past.
Authorities final week mentioned energy cuts would happen throughout the nation for as much as eight hours per day however antagonistic climate situations proceed in areas the place the nation’s dams are positioned, Vitality Minister Antonio Goncalves advised journalists.
