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Kyrgyzstan Braces for Winter Shortages With Emergency Power Measures
Kyrgyzstan is going into low power mode in the hopes of staving off a heating and electricity crisis this winter, precipitated by low water levels in reservoirs used to generate hydropower. In a comprehensive address on the state of the nation’s power supply system, Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov announced a bevy of energy-saving measures in response to an anticipated electricity deficit and pleaded with citizens to be patient with government efforts to address structural problems. Japarov reported that the country’s…