PHNOM PENH -- Regular power blackouts are plaguing Cambodia where the national grid is starved by drought-stricken hydropower plants and stressed by booming demand from heavy Chinese investment in the construction sector.
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Chinese construction rush aggravates Cambodia's electricity shortage
Hun Sen threatens energy denial to critics of heavy hydropower dependency
Amid chronic blackouts, the Cambodian People's Party government is getting poor marks for energy planning. © Reuters
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