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Article: Electricity shortages restrict industry in Yunnan Province.
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- China Business News
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- December 7, 2004
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Electricity shortages restrict industry in Yunnan Province
Shanghai December 7. INTERFAX-CHINA - Going into another peak electricity consumption period, Yunnan Province has decided to restrict the operations of a number of high energy-consuming and heavily polluting industrial enterprises in order to guarantee the energy consumption of ordinary people.
"The shortage slows our operations considerably," an official surnamed Zhang with Kunming Iron and Steel Group, a leading steelmaker in southwestern China, told Interfax. The official said that the shortage impacted more heavily on enterprises located in the cities, just like theirs, because the government ...