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  • Lebanon's central electricity grid shuts down as fuel shortages continue (not expected to work again until "next Monday, or for several days")

    10/10/2021 4:52:13 AM PDT · by Conservat1 · 11 replies
    NPR ^ | Oct 9, 2021 | Sharon Pruitt-Young
    A circuit breaker of an electric generator that supplied homes with power in 2019 is pictured in the Lebanese capital Beirut's southern suburbs. Anwar Amro/AFP via Getty Images Much of Lebanon is without power following outages in the country's core power plants. The Zahrani plant lost power on Saturday and the Deir Ammar plant shut down the day before, Reuters reports. Both outages are linked to the ongoing scarcity of fuel in the country. The two plants, among Lebanon's largest, are responsible for supplying 40% of the country's power, according to the BBC. The nation's power grid is not expected...