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Herat industry hit by halt to power supply from Iran

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HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): The production of most factories in Herat City has been affected after Iran recently cut off the power supply to the province, an official said on Monday.

As a result of technical problems, the neighboring country disconnected the supply of its 70MW of electricity to the border province.

Toryalai Ghosi, deputy head of commerce and industry for Herat, acknowledged to Pajhwok Afghan News the suspension of power supply from Iran and said the production of the local industry had declined.

He said local businesspersons always suffered losses due to lack of electricity or low voltage. Industrial units . . .

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