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Home appliances major cause of power crisis [1]

The addition and use of some 30 million energy-intensive electric home appliances in the country was the major reason for the 3,570MW power shortfall that resulted in the recent power crisis in the country and not only the higher economic growth, reveals an official report of the Pakistan Electric Power Company (PEPCO).

Publication Date: 
04/10/2008
Daily Times (Pakistan) [2]
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Energy [3], Electricity [4], Pakistan [5]
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