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  1. A heatwave has begun to increase electricity demand across Libya, putting strain on the national power grid.
  2. Extreme temperatures in Libya are projected to reach Malta, prompting the government to accelerate infrastructure works.
  3. Grid failure occurred in Malta due to record demand and planning issues.
  4. Malta Employers calls for coordinated infrastructure planning with the government to address Enemalta's electricity outages.

Nationalist Party demands compensation from government over Enemalta power failures

1 report, 1 independent Updated Fri 00:00
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What happened

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The Nationalist Party stated that two months after the government promised compensation for power cuts, no compensation has been received by affected families and businesses. The party noted that the government has not published the application forms, despite having succumbed to pressure to provide the payments.

From independent.com.mt

Why it matters

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The delay is critical for small businesses, which require immediate cash flow to cover costs caused by the power cuts. Furthermore, the President of The Malta Chamber noted that social partners are being warned about pressure on public finances due to these issues.

Malta Employers has called for coordinated infrastructure planning with the government to address Enemalta's electricity outages, which occurred due to record demand and planning issues.

From independent.com.mt

Who's involved

  • EnemaltaMaltese energy company that failed to provide reliable electricity supply
  • governmentThe governing body responsible for promising and delivering compensation
  • Nationalist PartyPolitical party demanding compensation from the government
  • Robert AbelaMaltese politician whose government is criticized for the compensation delay

Who could feel it

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