Kepco monitors electricity supply as unrelenting heat drives up consumption
Published: 20 Aug. 2024, 17:52
![A Korea Electric Power Corporation official monitors the power supply status at the Power Management Office System Operation Center in Suwon, Gyeonggi, on Tuesday afternoon. [YONHAP]](https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/data/photo/2024/08/20/e423349a-fce8-49a2-990c-4bdc15b19376.jpg)
A Korea Electric Power Corporation official monitors the power supply status at the Power Management Office System Operation Center in Suwon, Gyeonggi, on Tuesday afternoon. [YONHAP]
A Korea Electric Power Corporation official monitors the power supply status at the Power Management Office System Operation Center in Suwon, Gyeonggi, on Tuesday afternoon.
The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy projected daily demand to reach an all-time high of 97.2 gigawatts this summer as record conditions persist with Seoul and Busan setting new streaks for consecutive tropical nights that are expected to continue.
with the Korea JoongAng Daily
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