Soaring heat causes peak power consumption for two consecutive days

Taipei, Aug. 1 (CNA) The soaring mercury pushed peak electricity consumption in Taiwan to an all-time high of 37.227 million kilowatts Wednesday, recording an all-time high for the second consecutive day, according to state-run Taiwan Power Co. (Taipower).

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