The 26 provinces served by the State Grid Corp of China could face a combined power shortage of 30 gigawatts (GW) this summer. Central, southern, southwestern and eastern provinces introduced power use restrictions and rationing in late March, well ahead of the summer peak demand season, fueling concerns that shortages could worsen and spread to other regions.
Ang 26 na lalawigan ay nagsilbi sa pamamagitan ng Estado Grid corp of China ay maaaring harapin ng isang pinagsamang kapangyarihan kakulangan ng 30 gigawatts (GW) ngayong summer. Central, timog, timog-kanluran at silangang lalawigan ipinakilala kapangyarihan gamitin paghihigpit at pagrarasyon sa huli Marso, well maaga ang summer peak season demand, paglalagay ng gasolina alalahanin na shortages ay maaaring lumala at kumalat sa iba pang mga rehiyon.