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Mazar reservoir drops below safe level, worsening Paute hydro complex
ExpresoSRC LO·EC·1 day ago
Ecuador's electrical engineers propose 5-hour daily power cuts across all sectors as the Mazar reservoir drops and drought risk intensifies in November. The proposal signals worsening hydroelectric capacity constraints, potentially impacting economic activity and requiring policy response.