The risk of severe drought associated with the Super El Niño is already prompting preventive measures in fuel transport in the Amazon. Three companies responsible for power generation in isolated systems in Amazonas — Powertech, Aggreko and Oliveira Energia — have requested that Brazil's National Electric Energy Agency (Aneel) advance funding to purchase and store fuel before the most critical drought period.
The information was disclosed this Friday (21st) by BNC Amazonas. The concern is directly related to navigation. With the reduction in river levels, vessels may face restrictions on transporting large volumes of fuel, increasing complexity and the c…
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