Officials say the dry season could begin in September, while the power system’s safety assumptions depend partly on new generating capacity that has been delayed.
Most of the Moon will enter Earth’s dark shadow on August 27th, with the eclipse reaching its maximum over Cuenca at about 11:12 p.m.
Services, manufacturing, construction and commerce expanded, while petroleum and agriculture moved in the opposite direction.
CELEC has opened a $2.48 million study process for a potential 150-megawatt wind project in rural Cuenca, but construction remains a later decision.
Prosecutors say an operation employing scores of young Ecuadorians used borrowers’ photos and personal contacts to intimidate debtors in four Latin American countries.
Ecuador has signed 114 procurement agreements for medicines, yet 71 showed no purchase orders as of mid-August.
Credit information will remain in the system for less time, but the reform does not make an unpaid debt disappear after four years.
The twice-defeated presidential candidate is trying to rebuild her political career through the Manabí prefecture, but an electoral ruling could keep her off the ballot.
Officials have set out the work needed to open a Cuenca–Chiclayo route, but airport improvements and regulatory approvals still stand between the proposal and actual ticket sales.