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On November 19, the government scheduled the auction of the energy distributor that supplies Alagoas (Ceal), which is now operated by Eletrobras. Ceal is part of a group of six distributors that Eletrobras inherited from the privatization process of the electricity sector in the 1990s. Four of them have already been privatized. [30] transferred to private enterprise by the Temer government.
The Alagoan distributor is the target of a dispute between the state government and the Union. In June, Federal Supreme Court (STF) Minister Ricardo Lewandovski granted an injunction prohibiting the sale of the company. , considered one of the most interesting of the package.
The injunction was suspended by Lewandovski himself on Thursday (29), because of his economic and financial expertise. The Alagoas government questions the union about the failure of the company's attempt to sell in the past, when its value was judged to be higher.
"At first glance, I was convinced of the plausibility of the Alagoas State's allegations and the indispensability of the concession of the injunction to prevent the privatization of Ceal and to put an end to the losses of the state, "said the minister.
"However, once I became aware of the accused's objections, I felt that the Attorney General's office was right about the risks of" the worsening of the losses suffered in the course of of the privatization operation under review "".
The state of Amazonas has an auction scheduled for the next day.
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