NAWEC blames power crisis on rising consumption, fuel challenges

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Speaking in an interview with Kerr Fatou, Badjie explained that the full integration of the national grid means that any drop in power generation capacity now affects both urban and rural areas. He said areas such as Basse were previously protected by regional backup systems, but increasing demand for electricity and the growing use of high consumption appliances have reduced the available surplus

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