The Minister of Energy, Claudio Huepe, reported that, at the national level, about 70,000 customers are without electricity. This, within the framework of the frontal system that affects different regions of the country.
“Of those 70,000, there are 15,000 more or less in the Metropolitan region; 20,000, a little more in the Valparaíso region, and in Atacama and Coquimbo around 8,000 clients in each of these regions,” explained the headline. of Energy.
The head of Energy indicated that “we are talking to the companies so that they speed up as soon as possible and deliver solutions. What is asked of them is that it be as quickly as possible. In fact, what is strictly asked of them is that this does not happen .
“What we are working with the companies is to reduce cuts to a minimum. We know that there can always be an eventuality,” added the Secretary of State.
In turn, Huepe called on the population that in case of power cuts, notify the distributors. “If they cannot notify the distributor, they can contact the SEC (Superintendence of Electricity and Fuels),” she emphasized.
Contact with the SEC can be made through its website.
