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Ecuador will withhold a $98 million retention guarantee and a $36 million distributor-related guarantee — totaling $134 million — from contractor Sinohydro until parent company PowerChina assumes operation and maintenance in July 2026. The plant has 17,000+ identified distributor fissures.
The Quito Metro suspended commercial operations at 5:30 AM on Monday, April 20, after a technical incident. All stations were affected. No official timeline for restoration. Here's what commuters need to know and what alternatives exist.
