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Global electrical supply issues reported in Mexico, Chile, and Argentina
Various regions across Latin America and Europe are experiencing electrical supply issues, ranging from unplanned outages to scheduled maintenance.
In Mexico, businesses in Cancún and the Riviera Maya report economic losses due to power failures, with Coparmex noting losses of 15% to 20% for some companies. In Chile, CGE reports that traffic accidents destroying infrastructure have left nearly 2 million customers without power, with the Maule region being heavily affected.
In Peru, Pluz Energía has scheduled maintenance-related cuts in Lima and Callao. Argentina is seeing multiple localized disruptions: EPEC has announced scheduled maintenance in Córdoba, EDERSA is performing preventive pruning in Cipolletti, and CALF is upgrading infrastructure in Neuquén. Additionally, residents in La Plata have expressed dissatisfaction with service quality.
In Denmark, a power outage in the Cabrales area, specifically affecting Poncebos, lasted over three hours during maintenance at the Camarmeña plant, impacting local tourism and restaurants.