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The quarantine and its dwellers: ¿Do we change our electricity consumption behavior?

May 15, 2020 por Enrique Chueca - Ariel Yepez Leave a Comment

Since confinement measures began to be applied, we have been forced to remain inside our homes for a long period of time. These measures of social distancing have required the reduction of economic activities, the closing of schools, and the limitation of physical displacement. In the region, a huge number of people share residences with their families or other co-inhabitants … [Read more...] about The quarantine and its dwellers: ¿Do we change our electricity consumption behavior?

The electricity sector, a fundamental pillar in the battle against the COVID-19 pandemic

April 1, 2020 por Carlos B. Echeverria - Ariel Yepez - Michelle Hallack Leave a Comment

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During the last few weeks, we have seen, heard, and read various information, in all possible media, about the pandemic that affects humanity. The impact of COVID-19 in Latin America and the Caribbean is beginning to directly affect the lives of the population due to the decisions, both political and economic, that governments have taken in favor of social protection and human … [Read more...] about The electricity sector, a fundamental pillar in the battle against the COVID-19 pandemic

Keeping the light on: How to ensure electric power services

March 30, 2020 por Mauricio Tolmasquim - Luis Carlos Perez - Michelle Hallack Leave a Comment

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The spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) has led the countries of the region to implement different economic and social measures to reduce its impact. The uncertainty caused by the lack of a vaccine, the fast spread of the virus, or the uncertain time it may take to return to a normal routine causes more concern. The immediate priority of governments is to guarantee health … [Read more...] about Keeping the light on: How to ensure electric power services

Challenges of the energy sector within the Coronavirus crisis

March 27, 2020 por Michelle Hallack - Ariel Yepez Leave a Comment

Retos del sector energético-Coronavirus- hospital

The crisis caused by the coronavirus reminds us of modern society's dependence on electricity. This reliance is particularly evident in hospitals where electricity is needed to operate fans, refrigerators and other medical equipment; for communication between society and government; for production continuity (through teleworking schemes; education through online studies; and … [Read more...] about Challenges of the energy sector within the Coronavirus crisis

Energy transition and economic development: a challenge or an opportunity for Brazil?

June 3, 2019 por Arturo D. Alarcón - Michelle Hallack Leave a Comment

Hydrolectric in Brazil- Energy economic development

Energy is key for economic development. Oil, gas, and electricity serve as an important input for transport and industry processes. Electricity is essential for household’s well­-being, and commercial activities. Moreover, the quality of most public services, such as health and education, rely on electricity. Historically, demand growth is coupled with economic development. … [Read more...] about Energy transition and economic development: a challenge or an opportunity for Brazil?

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