INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The crisis has forced Ecuadorians to endure daily blackouts lasting up to 14 hours
to discuss the issue at the UN Convention on Biological Diversity in Cali, Colombia
Noboa emphasized that Ecuador would gladly purchase electricity from Colombia, not expecting it for free
power to Ecuador but halted exports on October 1 due to its own drought-induced energy challenges
Power Crisis Sparks Diplomatic Plea to Colombia
the worst drought in over 60 years
essential services face mounting challenges
The government has responded by exploring international assistance and alternative energy sources
vulnerability of countries heavily reliant on hydroelectric power to climate change and extreme weather
It also underscores the need for diversified energy sources and improved regional cooperation in energy management.As Ecuador navigates this
