According to data from the Wholesale Electricity Market Administration Company (CAMMESA), the national electricity system this Thursday surpassed the historical record of 29,105 MW, registered on March 13, 2023.
This Thursday, the national electrical system surpassed the historical record of 29,105 MW
This Thursday, the national electrical system surpassed the historical record of 29,105 MW, registered on March 13, 2023, the Administration Company of the Wholesale Electricity Market (CAMMESA) reported this day. Anticipating this situation, the Ministry of Energy announced measures.
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For avoid system crash they announced that is being imported electrical energy of Brazilan average of 1,529 MW, for its part, from Uruguay The figure amounts to 177 MW, Bolivia about 100 MW and Chili80 MW.


“The system is operating with minimal technical reserves to avoid untimely collapses”they specified and expanded: “These measures seek to mitigate a system that today is saturated and on the brink of collapse, the product of years of lack of investment and frozen rates. “This generated extreme vulnerability of the system evident in minimum reserve levels.”
The Secretary of Energy also spoke to consumers: “We remind users of the importance of make rational and responsible use of energyboth at home and at work, pto be able to go through the next few days without problems due to the high temperatures predicted“.
Source: Ambito