Juan Carlos Olmedo
Juan Carlos Olmedo is the President of the Coordinadora Eléctrica Nacional in Chile. He recently made headlines by holding the company Interchile, a subsidiary of the Colombian firm ISA, responsible for a massive blackout that affected 99% of the country's territory. Olmedo indicated that the company was managing the segment where the failure occurred and noted that they acknowledged a 'system control failure due to undesired operation.' He emphasized the importance of investigating the sophisticated electronic systems involved in the incident.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 2 | 5.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 33,782 | $1,400,000 | 1,012$ |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 6.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 10,847,910 | 7,310 | $89,000 | 60$ |
| Colombia | 1 | 6.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 50,882,884 | 21,228 | $350,000 | 146$ |
| Ecuador | 1 | 6.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 17,643,060 | 7,543 | $108,000 | 46$ |
| Guyana | 1 | 6.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 786,552 | 942 | $6,000 | 7$ |
| Ukraine | 1 | 6.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 43,733,762 | 15,921 | $155,000 | 56$ |
| Totals | 7 | 170,648,946 | 86,726 | $2,108,000 | 1,327$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Dominican Republic:
Juan Carlos Olmedo, president of the National Electric Coordinator, assured that there was no reference to human actions in the incident.
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Spain:
Juan Carlos Olmedo is the president of the board of the Coordinador Eléctrico Nacional who commented on the blackout's cause.
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Guyana:
Juan Carlos Olmedo, the board president of Chile’s National Electricity Coordinator, stated that power could be fully restored by morning.
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Spain:
Juan Carlos Olmedo is the president of the board of the National Electric Coordinator who explained the cause of the blackout.
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Ukraine:
Juan Carlos Olmedo, the head of the National Coordinator for Electricity in Chile (CEN), stated that full power restoration could occur by morning.
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Ecuador:
Juan Carlos Olmedo indicated that the disconnection was due to an undesired operation in the control system.
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Colombia:
Juan Carlos Olmedo, President of the National Electric Coordinator of Chile, pointed to Interchile as responsible for the blackout.
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