Ecuador Goes Dark in a Power Crisis That Punishes Economy (www.bloomberg.com)
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MediaBiasFactChecker@lemmy.world on 13 Oct 2024 15:01 next collapse
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SeikoAlpinist@slrpnk.net on 13 Oct 2024 15:53 next collapse

There is an ongoing drought in the high Andes. Quito and other areas are reliant on hydroelectric power.

They have to balance between hydroelectric power and drinking water.

This is affecting Bogota to the north as well.

Quito is generally ideal for solar power solutions but it hasn’t happened at scale for whatever reason.

GuyDudeman@lemmy.world on 13 Oct 2024 16:39 collapse

Anyone have an archive link?

Archelon@lemmy.world on 13 Oct 2024 17:25 collapse

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GuyDudeman@lemmy.world on 14 Oct 2024 02:03 collapse

Archive.is then?