Vietnamese cities cut public lighting to save energy amid heatwave
by Rebecca Ratcliffe in Bangkok and agencies from World news | The Guardian on (#6BXP2)
Measures come after warning of electricity shortages due to high demand and decreased hydropower production
Cities in Vietnam are cutting the use of public lighting to save energy as unusually hot temperatures threaten to stretch the country's power supplies.
A sweltering heatwave has gripped swathes of Asia over recent months, causing school closures and deaths in India, as well as health warnings across many countries in the region.
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