Ecuador le responde a Colombia tras suspensión de venta de energía: asegura tener capacidad suficiente
El presidente de Ecuador, Daniel Noboa, dio hace pocos días un sorpresivo anuncio que ha hecho eco en Colombia. Por causa de la crítica situación de violencia en la frontera, informó que los productos colombianos tendrán un arancel del 30 %.
TL;DR
- Ecuador imposed a 30% tariff on Colombian products starting February 1st.
- The tariff is attributed to security issues and the presence of dissident groups on the border.
- Colombia suspended the sale of energy to Ecuador.
- Colombia cited increased pressure on its electrical system as the reason for the suspension.
- Ecuadorian authorities stated their electrical system has sufficient capacity and normal operations.
- Ecuador's energy supply relies on renewable sources (64.4%), thermal generation (30.8%), and Colombian imports (4.8%).
- Ecuador's reservoirs hold 790.7 GWh of stored energy.