Ecuador suspends electricity rationing as rains return
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Quito (AFP) May 6, 2024
Ecuador said Sunday that electricity rationing in place since mid-April due to a crippling drought is to be suspended, thanks to rains returning and neighbor Colombia resuming energy exports. Ninety-two percent of the country's electricity comes from hydroelectric plants. Starting Monday, after heavy rains over the weekend, there would be no more cuts, at least temporarily, Energy Minis