Drought causes power cuts in Ecuador


by BBC

BBC— A severe drought has led to power cuts in Ecuador, which relies on hydroelectrical sources for much of its power.

essexlive—Stansted Airport power cut causes delays at check-in, security and baggage. Passengers are experiencing delays

@GreeleyTribune—United Power electric cooperative cuts cord with Tri-State wholesale power supplier. The departure follows years of conflicts between the cooperative and Tri-State over rates, what critics considered an over-reliance on coal and restrictions on how much power members like United Power could generate.

www.plenglish.com—Power outages affect treatment of kidney patients in Ecuador. Quito, Apr 24 (Prensa Latina) The Association of Dialysis Centers in Ecuador warned that some 16,000 kidney patients require hemodialysis and their life is at risk due to the energy crisis. The post Power outages affect treatment of kidney patients in Ecuador first appeared on Prensa Latina.