BEIJING: Having sweltered through May, southern and eastern China face more weeks of unrelenting heatwaves, putting power grids under strain as demand for air-conditioning soars in mega-cities like Shanghai. In the next three days, most of southern China is expected to be hit by temperatures of more than 3
BEIJING: Having sweltered through May, southern and eastern China face more weeks of unrelenting heatwaves, putting power grids under strain as demand for air-conditioning soars in mega-cities like Shanghai.
Like many parts of Asia, China has been besieged by extreme hot weather in recent weeks ahead of summer proper in the northern hemisphere. On Monday, Shanghai endured its. Provinces in the south sweltered in blistering heat, testing power grids as demand for air-conditioning spiked among home, commercial and industrial users.
In recent days, the power load in Hainan rose above 7 million kW for the first time, and also hit record highs in Guangxi, but twice, according to state media reports, with further rises expected in other southern provinces including Yunnan and Guizhou in coming days.
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