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Ecuador to import LNG to replace diesel in power generation

Petroecuador is seeking to import 60-100 million cubic feet per day of LNG to substitute diesel in electricity generation, with a market consultation closing October 23. This signals a shift in Ecuador's energy mix amid likely power shortages or high diesel costs. The move could affect regional LNG demand and reflect broader energy security concerns in South America.

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