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Justice of SP Recognizes Enel's Failure in Blackout of 2025 - 08/09/2026 - Mônica Bergamo

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Judge removes thesis of climate event as exclusion of responsibility

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Tree falls on Fábio Prado Avenue, in the Klabin Chacara, and hits a car. Personal Archive The Justice of São Paulo recognized failures in the provision of the power supply service by Enel during the blackout caused by the extratropical cyclone that hit the capital and the metropolitan region on December 9 and 10, 2025. The decision points to problems in the management of the crisis, in the mobilization of the teams and in the maintenance of the …

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Judge removes thesis of climate event as exclusion of responsibility

·São Paulo, Brazil
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The Justice of São Paulo blamed Enel for the delay in restoring the supply of energy during the crisis caused by the strong winds of December 2025. The sentence concluded that there was a failure in the provision of the service and rejected the company's argument that the climate event would set up force majeure and remove its responsibility. [...] The post Justice private liability Enel by blackout in SP and rejects argument of force majeure ap…

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The Justice of São Paulo recognized failures in the provision of Enel's services during the blackout caused by the extratropical cyclone of December 2025. The court decided that the climate phenomenon does not exempt the concessionaire from liability for the delay in the restoration of energy supply. The decision occurred in a public civil action driven by the Public Defender of the State of São Paulo and the Public Prosecutor of São Paulo. The …

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The Justice of São Paulo recognized failures in the provision of the energy supply service by Enel Distribution São Paulo during the blackout caused by the extratropical cyclone that occurred on December 9 and 10, 2025 in São Paulo. More than 2 million consumers were affected. In response to the public civil action brought by the Public Ministry of the State of São Paulo (MPSP), the Justice rejected the concessionaire's argument that the climate…

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Decision points out that cyclone does not exclude the liability of the dealership and attributes delay in the resumption of the service to planning and operational response failures.

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UOL broke the news in São Paulo, Brazil on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
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