Álvaro Ríos
Álvaro Ríos is a Bolivian energy analyst and former Minister of Hydrocarbons, recognized for his expertise in the oil and gas sector. He has been critical of the operational inefficiencies within state-owned enterprises and has provided insights into the dynamics of Bolivia's energy industry. Recently, Ríos highlighted the prolonged shutdown of the ammonia-urea plant due to maintenance issues and the lack of gas supply, emphasizing the financial losses incurred by the state.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolivia | 7 | 5.43 | 0.32% | +30% | 11,673,021 | 48,087 | $40,000 | 165$ |
| Peru | 2 | 6.50 | 0.08% | +0% | 32,971,846 | 28,025 | $230,000 | 195$ |
| Totals | 9 | 44,644,867 | 76,112 | $270,000 | 360$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Bolivia:
Álvaro Ríos, the former Minister of Hydrocarbons in Bolivia, expressed support for the gas import operations between Argentina and Brazil.
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Peru:
Álvaro Ríos is a managing partner at the consulting firm Gas Energy.
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Bolivia:
Álvaro Ríos, a former minister of hydrocarbons, stated that YPFB faces a deep financial and operational crisis due to years of mismanagement.
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Bolivia:
Álvaro Ríos considered the discovery of Mayaya positive but expressed skepticism about production projections.
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Bolivia:
Álvaro Ríos pointed out the lack of transport capacity in Argentina that restricts gas exports through Bolivia.
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Bolivia:
Álvaro Ríos explained that the rental of Bolivian pipelines will be paid by the buyer of Argentine gas.
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Bolivia:
Álvaro Ríos, exministro de Hidrocarburos, defined the confirmation of Argentine natural gas reaching the Brazilian market as a historic milestone.
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Bolivia:
Álvaro Ríos, analista en hidrocarburos, sostuvo que la perforación se produjo en una zona donde se ha explorado poco, por lo que los resultados finales son inciertos.
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Peru:
Álvaro Ríos, exministro de Hidrocarburos de Bolivia, indicated that if the Bolivian model does not adjust, considerable migration could begin.
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Bolivia:
Álvaro Ríos stated that the energy debacle began with Law 3058.
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