Various political sectors reacted to the announcement of the President Gustav Petro to assume the functions of the Energy and Gas Regulation Commission, CREG.
The Barranquilla senator of the Liberal Party, Mauricio Gómez, expressed his full support arguing that this entity has been implementing tunpayable fees that directly harm the pockets of users.
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He was also confident that this measure will provide a timely solution to this problem.
For her part, the senator of the Historical Pact, Martha Peralta pointed out that excessive energy charges should be ended.
“I celebrate the decision, a government that advances”, trino.
And Senator Pedro Flórez denounced that CREG “is the main responsible for the tariff crisis on the Coast and has proven incapable of regulating, with social justice, the electricity market”.
“I support the announcement made today by President Gustavo Petro. These are the kind of bold decisions we’ve called for”, he assured.