Vietnam's Factories Boost Operations as Power Shortages Ease

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

57% :Extreme heat increases the demands on the electricity grid from fans and air-conditioners, as well as sapping the water levels on which hydropower relies.
41% : Northern provinces, including Bac Giang, have been worst hit by the crisis, after searing heat cut the supply of hydropower at a time of low coal supplies and failures at outdated power plants.

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