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Low water levels force halt to north Syria hydropower

Local authorities in north-east Syria will suspend operations at a hydroelectric dam for a week because of low water levels, two officials said on Wednesday, leaving several million people at risk of power outages, Reuters reports. The Tishreen dam in the northern province of Aleppo will be out of service from Wednesday until 8 March, an online statement from Amal Khozayem, co-Chair of the Energy office in the semi-autonomous region of north-east […]

today2 March 2023

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China’s floods kill dozens, roil hydropower and corn supplies

Severe flooding across southern China has forced the world's largest power plant to slash capacity on Tuesday, delayed grain on barges and damaged farms along the Yangtze River, as the death toll rose to 56 and economic costs hit almost $4 billion. Heavy rainfall, mudslides and hail caused by the annual rainy season has killed 56 people and 22 people were missing across 11 provinces and regions as of Tuesday […]

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