The Government gave electricity distributors more time to respond to a possible power outage and eliminated the record that made these homes visible to the ENRE to guarantee a quick response.
The government of Javier Milei He decided delete the registration of electrodependents that allowed the National Electricity Regulatory Entity (ENRE) expedite complaints and guarantee a quick response from electricity distributors to power outages in homes where the supply is crucial for the health of its inhabitants.
Resolutions 329/2024 and 330/2024, published in the Official Gazette and signed by the ENRE controller, Dario Oscar Arrué, reflect this change. The first of them indicates that Distribution companies now have more time to respond to complaints of lack of electricity supply.
Electrodependents: the Government eliminated the registry that guarantees the supply of energy
Before, Edenor and Edesur They had 48 hours to act, counting both business days and non-business days. Now, they are given up to two business days from the moment of the report, which could mean a long wait for electrodependents if the outage occurs on a long weekend.
The Resolution 330/2024 repeals Resolutions 97/2021, 254/2023 and 472/2023which ensured the visibility of households with electrodependents before the ENRE and guaranteed a priority response from the electricity distributors.
Said registry no longer exists and the new approved procedure does not maintain the speed required in these situations. Instead, it is established that the distributors They have up to 30 business days to adapt and arrange the connection to an Alternative Energy Source (FAE)with applicable sanctions for non-compliance.
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Source: Ambito
