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China's short-term solution to curbing energy use: cut the lights

Published Sep 29 2021 at 3:55 PM GMT
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  • Chinese cities are enacting controlled power outages across the country.
  • Media reports blame coal prices, but economists say the goal is to keep energy use below official targets, especially as China prepares to host the UN environmental conference.




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  • Published Sep 29, 2021 3:55 PM GMT