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China's Power Demand Hits Records As Heatwave Grips Key Regions
China's Power Demand Hits Records As Heatwave Grips Key Regions
By Irina Slav of OilPrice.com
Electricity demand in much of China hit a record this week due to scorching summer temperatures, driving grid loads to all-time highs, the State Grid Corporation of China said today, as cited by Reuters.
On Monday and Tuesday, the company said, electricity loads reached a record in the country’s northern, northeastern, and eastern regions. No blackouts have been reported, however, as the grid operator moves in time to direct more baseload electricity where it is needed for...
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