Petro’s intervention in public services would affect investment in energy – Sectors – Economy
The decision of President Gustavo Petro to assume the regulation of public services, a task of the Energy and Gas Regulation Commission (Creg) in the case of electricity, has left more doubts and suspicions than certainties in the sector. Juan Benavides, an associate researcher at Fedesarrollo, assured EL TIEMPO that after the rationing of 1992, the electrical system was strengthened and decisions were made without the endorsement of the Creg, in which some ministers have a voice and vote. may jeopardize necessary investments to guarantee reliability and continuity in the provision of this essential service. (Read also: The ghosts that…
