Buenos Aires, July 15 .- The Government today heavy fines applied to the electricity distributor Edesur and Telefonica de Argentina, both Spanish capital, because of errors in the services provided in Buenos Aires respectively.
Edesur, controlled by Endesa in Spanish with a Brazilian company Petrobras Energia, must pay a fine of 20.4 million pesos (5.1 million dollars) for energy supply cuts that affected three populous districts Argentina's, mafia wars items, capital from 2 to June 4 last.
The company was punished for failing to maintain its network, delays in the restoration of the service, according to a resolution of the state agency responsible for regulating the electricity sector (Enre) released by the official news agency Telam.
Besides, he was required to Edesur to take the necessary, aika gold, measures to prevent the recurrence of failures in the service provided to some 2.3 million customers in Buenos Aires and the southern suburbs of the capital of Argentina.
Meanwhile, Telefonica de Argentina and its subsidiary Movistar mobile phone each received fines of 15 million pesos (about 3.8 million dollars) for outages affecting more than half a million people in Buenos, tera gold, Aires between 3 and on June 5 last.
The National Communications Commission consider in a statement that in the discharge presented by Telefonica, the Spanish group homonym, "clear" that the firm "had not acted with due diligence and suitability" and that the measures taken "not prevented or mitigated disadvantages that affected "their clients.
The institution of telecommunications regulation recalled that current legislation states that companies "are not exempt from the sanctions of the case when the violation or breach would cause irreparable committed grave social and acquire."
Both Edesur as Telefonica de Argentina have not commented on the penalties received.