Power saving in Tokyo and some other areas over tight energy supply

Power saving in Tokyo and some other areas over tight energy supply

The interior of Japan's Economy, Trade and Industry Ministry building in Tokyo is dimly lit on March 22, 2022, as the ministry asks people in Tokyo and some other areas served by Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. to save electricity amid tight energy supply. The utility was expecting a power shortage the same day due to cold weather and the suspension of some power plants due to a powerful earthquake that hit northeastern Japan on March 16.

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