Drought sees Rio's main hydro plant turned off
Rio De Janeiro (AFP) Jan 22, 2015 - A major Rio hydroelectric power plant was switched off after water levels slipped below an operational minimum following severe drought, Brazil's national grid told AFP on Thursday. Water levels are also dwindling at three other plants that serve a region home to 16 million people, but an ONS spokesman denied there was any immediate threat to energy supplies. "The hydroelectric plant was ... more
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