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12-04-2009, 01:20 PM
After several blackouts during the press conference called to announce the recent international funding injections to rescue the government, Hacienda Minister Vicente Bengoa announced that before President Fernandez left the country on his visit to Europe, a meeting was held with the executive vice-president of the State-owned Electricity Companies (CDEEE), Celso Marranzini, and it was agreed that payments for power generation would reach more than US$230 million in the 2010 budget, plus all appropriations.
Bengoa says that this year, more than US$500 million has been given to the CDEEE. He said that this should eliminate the financial reasons for blackouts.

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