Tag: Edenor

• Saturday, December 20th 2014 - 06:33 UTC

  Power cuts hit Buenos Aires as temperature rises

  

  Sweltering heat props up use of air conditioning. 'Specific failures' along the distribution line spark street, social media protests

• Saturday, January 4th 2014 - 06:46 UTC

  Argentina sanctions power companies for repeated outages that affected millions

  

  Argentina announced sanctions on electricity companies Edesur and Edenor following the power outages suffered by hundreds of thousands of citizens in Buenos Aires City and surrounding areas, amid a historic heat wave that brought stifling temperatures for 18 days.

• Friday, December 20th 2013 - 05:49 UTC

  Argentina threatens to nationalize power companies because of the blackouts

  

  Argentina on Thursday threatened to nationalize utility companies Edenor and Edesur after power outages left large areas of the capital Buenos Aires and surrounding suburbs in the dark, just ahead of the austral summer. “If they are not willing to give people the service they deserve, we will be willing to take over that service,” said cabinet chief Jorge Capitanich.