Venezuela lifts Electricity rationing

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Venezuela lifts Electricity rationing

Power outages were in the last few months of the everyday life of Venezuelans live. In order to save energy, had been taken by the government of various measures. From next week it will be again better.

Venezuela wants to end his Power rationing. As of Monday, the electricity supply will return to normal function, said President Nicolas Maduro on television. The water level at the Guri dam have recovered. The power supply and the generation of hydroelectric power could be re-run as usual. In April, the government had set up due to frequent power outages and electricity in the absence of a contingency plan, in order to save energy. For example, the work week was shortened in the Public service on two days, the schools remained closed on Fridays.

The water level at the Guri dam was in the last few months, is worryingly low

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The Opposition criticised the mismanagement of the government

In mid-June, Maduro had lifted the Two-day week for civil servants. The government officials then had to come back from Wednesday to Friday for six hours at their jobs. The lessons took place then back to all days of the week.

The power supply in the recession-hit Opec country depends 60 percent of hydroelectric power plants, which create severe drought. According to official data, it has to be the worst drought in 40 years. Opponents accuse the government, however, to invest in the Expansion and maintenance of the energy infrastructure. In addition, generous subsidies, to ensure that the South American country is one of the largest electricity consumers in the Region.

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