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A severe heatwave drove consumption to unprecedented levels in China's power grid.

4 reports, 2 independent Updated Aug 7
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A severe heatwave drove consumption to unprecedented levels in China's power grid.

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  1. Regional heatwave prompts international emergency declarations amid high power demand.1 source
  2. Chinese power grid saw unprecedented consumption due to severe heatwave.1 source

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