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West Japan faces peak-hour power shortfall -ministry

sharenet | July 20, 2011 | 11:26 am Energy Asia Europe Coal Uranium 

Western Japan's electricity supply will fall 1.2 percent short of forecast peak demand for August, as five regional utilities' efforts to boost supply could not offset unplanned shutdowns this month of a nuclear reactor and a coal-fired plant, Japan's trade...

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