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Power Rationing in Anhui Expanded and Electric Arc Furnaces were Totally Suspended

Aug 12, 2022 11:54

Source:SMM

Affected by the high temperature, the power supply was tight in Anhui, and many places issued power rationing notices.

SHANGHAI, Aug 12 (SMM) - Affected by the high temperature, the power supply was tight in Anhui, and many places issued power rationing notices. As of August 12, all independent EAF equipment were suspended in Anhui. Some production lines of BF mills were also suspended. In addition, some steel markets also issued time-based power outage notices. At present, the power supply in Anhui was tight, and the power rationing may further expand. SMM will continue to track the situation.

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