Minister of Energy: Ecuador is ready to avoid blackouts in 2025

With the Mazar reservoir two meters above its maximum level and several projects to be incorporated, Ecuador “is prepared” to avoid blackouts from next September, month in which the start of the stretch is previewed. Thus indicated the Minister of Energy and Mines, Inés Manzano.

Quito, 14 May (Prensa Latina) Ecuador's Minister of Energy and Mines, Inés Manzano, said today that Ecuador is ready to face the next stretch, which would start between August and September, without blackouts, as happened last year. The post Minister says Ecuador is ready to avoid blackouts first appeared on Noticias Prensa Latina.

Only Turkish barges and a hydroelectric plant have been incorporated; thermal generation has not materialized Seven months after the contracting of energy emergency projects, there is not a single new megawatt in operation except the barges. Despite the fact that the National Operator of Electricity of Ecuador (Cenace) warned in January 2025 about

Manzano reveals links with Israel, France and Emirates to strengthen energy, gas, water and sustainability

President Daniel Noboa’s recent international tour has been rated successful by the Minister of Energy and Mines, Inés Manzano, who highlighted the advances in energy and investment during an exclusive interview with TC Televisión. Spain showed high interest in investing in clean energy. In the coming weeks, a Spanish investor will arrive in the country to sign an agreement for an ambitious 400 megawatt project in solar energy with storage syste…