If a hydroplant responsible for 30% of the nation’s electricity went offline, it would compound an energy crisis already roiling the nation ...

Ecuador currently has a deficit of around 1,000 megawatts to meet its national demand since the country's energy matrix depends on more than 70% of hydroelectric power plants, affected by the ...

Ecuador since the end of last year has been struggling with power cuts that the goverment attributes to mismanagement of ...

The project is expected to go into production in the second half of 2026 (H2 2026), with the earthworks contract being ...

Clark in an Instagram video posted during the summer of 2022. He and his team have just spotted a tiny, new-to-science plant species in a rare patch of northwestern Ecuadorian forest. This scene ...

They have come about due to drier than usual weather in Ecuador, which relies heavily on hydroelectric plants. During most months of the year, hydroelectric plants produce between 70% to 90% Ecuador’s ...

which deeply affected Ecuador.” Power cuts began last year amid an estimated deficit of 1,080 megawatts stemming from the worst drought affecting the hydroelectric plants, in addition to the non ...

Ecuador’s Amazon trees face extinction risks as seed-dispersing animals vanish. 14% are critically endangered, and 47% may go ...

Augusta Cueva-Agila explains how the Cinchona officinalis, native to the Andean foothills, produced the world’s first anti-malarial drug ...

They have come about due to drier than usual weather in Ecuador, which relies heavily on hydroelectric plants. During most months of the year, hydroelectric plants produce between 70% to 90% ...

Ecuador since the end of last year has been struggling with power cuts that the goverment attributes to mismanagement of power plants and a dry spell caused by the El Niño weather pattern.