2024-06-16 09:47:55
The President of the Republic, Nayib Bukele, reacted to the start of an investigation in opposition to the electrical energy distribution corporations AES El Salvador and DELSUR SA de CV, after receiving a number of complaints from customers about extreme prices on their payments.
“A State that works,” acknowledged the Salvadoran president.
This afternoon, prosecutors from the Deputy Prosecutor’s Workplace for the Protection of State Pursuits raided the workplaces of those corporations to acquire and evaluate their databases with data from the Authorities’s regulatory establishments.
“We have now initiated an exhaustive investigation in opposition to electrical energy distributors because of the many complaints from customers, with extreme prices which have been mirrored of their receipts in latest days,” defined Legal professional Normal Rodolfo Delgado.
The prosecutors defined that, whether it is decided that the billing has been elevated arbitrarily, the corresponding judicial course of will start. In the course of the raids, databases of customers’ precise consumption shall be seized to check them with official Authorities data, with the purpose of figuring out whether or not fraud has been dedicated.
The businesses intervened are AES El Salvador, which has 4 power distributors: CAESS, CLESA, EEO and DEUSEM, and the Electrical energy Distributor DELSUR SA de CV
“To all corporations, let it’s clear, now Salvadorans have somebody to observe over and defend their pursuits. “We’re not going to permit something or anybody to take benefit and abuse our individuals,” the chief prosecutor categorically declared.
The end result of this investigation shall be essential to make sure that customers don’t proceed to be victims of extreme and unjustified prices on their electrical energy payments, and to take the required authorized measures in opposition to the businesses discovered accountable.