Erwin Barrios

politician unknown

Erwin Barrios is the Director General of Energy at the Ministry of Energy and Mines in Guatemala, where he emphasizes the country's potential in various renewable energy sources such as hydroelectric, wind, solar, and geothermal energy.

Global Media Ratings

Dominance

0.00%

Persistence

4 wks

Reach

249,985

Power

1,144$

Sentiment

6.25

Countries Mentioned

Country	Mentions	Sentiment	Dominance	+ Persistence	x Population	= Reach	x GDP (millions)	= Power
Guatemala	12	6.25	1.00%	+40%	17,915,568	249,985	$82,000	1,144$
Totals	12				17,915,568	249,985	$82,000	1,144$

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Recent Mentions

Guatemala: Erwin Barrios, the head of the MEM, assured that the Executive is analyzing a new economic support program for the population in light of rising fuel prices. 6

Julio Hector Estrada Dominguez

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: Congreso da 72 horas al MEM para presentar un plan ante el aumento de los precios de los combustibles

Guatemala: Erwin Barrios is the Minister of Energy and Mines who indicated that the law would improve the results of the fourth transmission expansion bidding. 7

Ernesto Bran Luis Ortiz

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: Comisión de Energía del Congreso recaba enmiendas para iniciativa de ley de infraestructura urgente para la red eléctrica, Inde presentó 10

Guatemala: Erwin Barrios, the Minister of Energy and Mines, affirmed that the supply of ethanol for blending with gasoline is guaranteed in the country. 8

Ernesto Bran Gamaliel Zambrano

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: suministro garantizado según el MEM, pero Congreso advierte riesgos sin política de biocombustibles

Guatemala: Erwin Barrios explained that the implementation of E10 aims to reduce dependence on petroleum-derived fuels. 7

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: Qué es el etanol y qué significa E10, el combustible que Guatemala venderá desde agosto

Guatemala: Erwin Barrios is the Minister of Energy and Mines who indicated that there are no proposals for new subsidies on fuel prices. 5

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: Gobierno no prevé otro subsidio, mientras combustibles siguen al alza

Guatemala: Erwin Barrios indicated the updated data regarding the subsidy that ended on July 3. 7

Guillermo Xoy

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: Gobierno pagó Q1 mil 932 millones en subsidio para contener el alza en el precio de los combustibles

Guatemala: Erwin Barrios is the Minister of Energy and Mines who is reviewing the situation of community consultations in energy and mining. 5

Jose Antonio Sanchez Boche Bernardo Arevalo

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: Sector empresarial presentó acciones contra la consulta comunitaria por la hidroeléctrica Palo Viejo

Guatemala: Erwin Barrios, the Minister of Energy and Mines, informed that the portfolio would strengthen verifications to confirm that the subsidy had been applied correctly to the final consumer. 6

Enrique Menendez Guillermo Xoy

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: ¿Por qué las gasolinas ya subieron hasta Q8 por galón tras el fin del subsidio?

Guatemala: The new Minister of Energy and Mines, Erwin Barrios, stated that verification of the subsidy application at gas stations will be reinforced. 6

Orlando Blanco Jose Chic Guillermo Xoy

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: Ejecución del subsidio a combustibles genera dudas en el Congreso por aumento del consumo y precios

Guatemala: Erwin Barrios is the Minister of Energy and Mines who announced the intensification of inspections at gas stations. 7

Guillermo Xoy

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: MEM reforzará inspecciones por aumento en precios de combustibles tras el fin del subsidio