Juan Carlos Blum
EcuadorpoliticianMale7.6Global Dominance: 0.00%Juan Carlos Blum is the Minister of Environment and Energy in Ecuador. He recently announced scheduled power cuts across various regions to facilitate maintenance and prepare for the potential impacts of the El Niño phenomenon. Blum emphasized that these would be single-instance cuts per affected sector to minimize inconvenience for citizens, and clarified that they are not to be mistaken for blackouts. His proactive approach aims to ensure the stability of the electricity supply during the upcoming rainy season.
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Juan Carlos Blum is the Minister of Environment and Energy who emphasized the importance of the agreement for diversifying the national energy matrix.
Banco Mundial dona $ 3,5 millones a Ecuador para proyectos energéticos | Economía | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-08-06
Juan Carlos Blum is the Minister of Environment and Energy who commented on the reactivation of electricity transactions.
Se reactivó el intercambio eléctrico entre Ecuador y Colombia | Economía | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-08-05
Juan Carlos Blum is the Minister of Environment and Energy who announced the resumption of electricity imports from Colombia to Ecuador.
Ministro Juan Carlos Blum dice que Colombia reanudó venta de energía a Ecuador a un precio ‘más asequible’ | Economía | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-08-05
Juan Carlos Blum is the Minister of Environment and Energy leading efforts to increase crude production.
Petroecuador aumentó la producción de crudo del activo Lago Agrio-Libertador, superando los 26.000 barriles diarios | Economía | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-08-01Juan Carlos Blum is the Minister of Environment and Energy who inspected the new transmission system in Guayaquil.
En Guayaquil se construye un nuevo sistema de transmisión que operará en 2027 | Economía | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-07-28
Juan Carlos Blum is the Minister of Environment and Energy who discussed the recent decrease in fuel prices.
Ministro Juan Carlos Blum: ‘No solo ha bajado cinco centavos, el ahorro ha sido 20 centavos’ en los combustibles | Economía | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-07-14Juan Carlos Blum explained the modification in the compensation mechanism for transport owners.
Ministro de Ambiente y Energía explica que compensación para transportistas se basará en un precio variable | Economía | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-07-14
Juan Carlos Blum informed that the electric service was fully restored in the affected sectors of Zamora Chinchipe.
Hidroeléctricas del país operan sin afectaciones por las lluvias | Economía | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-07-12
Juan Carlos Blum is the Minister of Environment and Energy who announced the price reductions for fuels.
A partir de este domingo, 12 de julio, el precio de todos los combustibles bajará, incluida la súper | Economía | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-07-12Juan Carlos Blum is the Minister of Environment and Energy in Ecuador, overseeing the progress of energy purchases from Colombia.
Plan energético de Ecuador: se prevé compra a Colombia y contratación mediante alquiler | Economía | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-07-11
Juan Carlos Blum is the Minister of Environment and Energy who announced a decrease in fuel prices due to a new calculation mechanism.
Ministro Juan Carlos Blum: ‘Tanto en diésel, la gasolina extra como la ecopaís va a disminuir de precio por este nuevo cálculo’ | Economía | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-07-10Juan Carlos Blum indicated that the trend of crude oil has been on the rise due to the conflict in Iran.
Precio de combustibles en Ecuador: sistema de bandas y subsidio estatal frenan impacto internacional | Economía | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-07-09Juan Carlos Blum indicated that the plan for electrical system attention was activated after the situation in Zamora Chinchipe.
Funcionario de Gobernación y policía fallecieron durante emergencia en Zamora Chinchipe | Seguridad | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-07-05
Juan Carlos Blum indicated that the attention plan for the electrical system was activated after the situation in Guadalupe.
Vías cerradas, muertos, desaparecidos: el balance de la destrucción que deja temporal en Zamora Chinchipe | Ecuador | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-07-05Juan Carlos Blum is the Minister of Environment and Energy who reported that the electric service was restored nationwide.
Las tres centrales del Complejo Paute Integral ya aportan con energía al sistema nacional | Economía | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-07-01
Juan Carlos Blum, the Minister of Environment and Energy, reported that the electric service has been restored nationwide.
Ministro Juan Carlos Blum: ‘El servicio eléctrico ha sido restablecido a nivel nacional’ | Economía | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-06-30Juan Carlos Blum, the Minister of Environment and Energy, highlighted the park as a significant urban project.
Era un sitio contaminado y hoy alberga el teatro más grande de la Costa: así es el megaparque de Manta inaugurado este lunes | Ecuador | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-06-29
Juan Carlos Blum supervised the actions at the Pascuales Substation alongside José Julio Neira.
Mantenimiento del sistema eléctrico culminó antes de lo previsto, servicio de luz se restableció a escala nacional | Economía | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-05-31
Juan Carlos Blum said that the production from the Amistad field would grow significantly by mid to late June.
Ministerio tiene marcada la hoja de ruta para reactivar la producción petrolera | Economía | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-05-31
Juan Carlos Blum is overseeing the Ministry of Environment and Energy and discussing advancements in hydrocarbons and electricity sectors.
Juan Carlos Blum: Producción del campo Amistad aumentaría a 45 millones de pies cúbicos diarios a finales de junio | Economía | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-05-29Juan Carlos Blum is the Minister of Environment and Energy who explained the scheduled power cuts.
Cortes programados de luz serán solo una vez por cada sector | Economía | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-05-29