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Publication Date December 1, 2015 | Bloomberg

Ethiopia Sees Nationwide Power Cuts While Drought Dries Dams

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Tekeze River, Ethiopia. Photo: International Rivers
Tekeze River, Ethiopia. Photo: International Rivers

Ethiopia may face further power shortages because of low water levels at dams after a poor rainy season, an official said, following two days of sporadic cuts caused by technical faults at hydropower plants.

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