TOKYO (AP) – Japan’s government lifted a warning of potential blackouts for the Tokyo region yesterday as weather and conservation efforts improved, but the supply outlook still appears fragile with several coal-fired plants offline.
The energy shortfall came as people used more power to keep warm on an unusually cold, snowy day on Tuesday and followed an earthquake last week that caused several coal-fired plants to temporarily stop generating electricity.
More details on Thursday’s Borneo Bulletin