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Colombia Orders a Caribbean Power Utility Shut Down, Raising Blackout Fears
Colombia's government ordered the shutdown of Caribbean power utility Air-e, causing concerns in the energy sector about potential blackouts and contagion risks. The move comes as El Niño weather patterns threaten to exacerbate energy challenges.
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