Lebanon will suspend public power supply nationwide

On August 25, local time, Lebanon State -owned Electric Power Corporation notified that due to the exhaustion of diesel inventory, the country's last state -owned power plant will stop generating power from noon on August 26. By then, the supply of public power of the whole country will be suspended.

In July 2021, Lebanon and Iraq signed a one -year agreement to provide power generation fuel to Lebanon by Iraq.The agreement is the only source of fuel for Li Guoying Electric Power Company.On August 11 this year, Iraq agreed to continue to provide 1 million tons of power generation fuel to Lebanon in the next year.Can restore public power supply.

Previously, due to the shortage of fuel, Rician's company can only provide municipal power supply that does not exceed 4 hours a day. Lebanon residents have to rely on expensive private generators to generate electricity.

(Source: CCTV News)

【Edit: Wang Rongfei】

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