00:00Venezuela, the General Staff of Public Services evaluated the performance of the National Electricity System
00:05after demand exceeded 16,000 MW last week.
00:09The Sectoral Vice President for Public Works and Services, Juan José Ramírez,
00:14attributed the increase to the high temperatures associated with the El Niño phenomenon.
00:18In this context, authorities regulated the call for energy conservation
00:22and announced the implementation of a plan to increase capacity in the National Electricity System
00:28which includes the restoration of thermoelectric power plants,
00:31the replacement of equipment and spare parts, and new investments in infrastructure.
