The Government of Ecuador has initiated the monitoring of progress on new electrical self-generation projects. Under this policy, large industrial companies with the highest energy consumption will be required to produce their own electricity.
This measure has been accelerated to ensure the large industrial sector generates its own power prior to the upcoming dry season, known locally as the estiaje. The initiative is designed to shift a portion of the national energy demand away from the public power grid.
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