Tag: Blackouts
New Power Outages Turn off Lights in Ecuador
The blackouts are due to the need to intervene in the main hydroelectric plant due to the increase in flows due to heavy rains in the country. On Friday, in Ecuador, electricity cuts have once again been made, organized by schedules and blocks, product of the energy crisis that the country has been going through […]
June 21, 2024
Puerto Rico Votes in Primary Elections Amid Heavy Blackouts
The power cuts, allegedly caused by bad weather, have affected the primaries of the two main political parties in Puerto Rico this Sunday, in which the affiliates elect their candidates for the governorship for the November elections. “It is unacceptable and brings to our attention what has been a constant problem. Today is an electoral […]
June 2, 2024
Ecuador: Police Repress Student Protest Against Referendum
Over the past week, blackouts have severely disrupted daily life in Ecuador, where citizens have taken to social media to express their discontent with President Daniel Noboa and his way of handling the energy crisis. RELATED: Cuban President Condemns Assault on Mexican Embassy in Ecuador On Wednesday afternoon, the protests moved to the streets in […]