Authorities suggested that the crisis may have been caused by northern states drawing more than their allocated power quota to help stricken farmers pump groundwater from deep borewells in an effort to save their dessicated crops.
当局提出,此次停电的原因,可能是北方各州为了帮助农民从深井中抽取地下水为干旱的庄稼灌溉,从电网汲取了超出其配额的电力。
Electricity supplies are already under heavy pressure as increasingly affluent Indians acquire more fans, televisions, air-conditioners and other appliances, and manufacturers expand their operations.
随着印度富人拥有越来越多的电扇、电视、空调、以及其他家电,加之制造商拓展业务规模,电力供应已经处于较大的压力中。
Businesses complain they are often first to be sacrificed as the government grapples with power shortages.
企业抱怨,政府在应对电力短缺的时候,他们往往首先成为牺牲品。
While power-generation capacity has increased through private investment in recent years, much of the new capacity is in India's coal-rich but comparatively poorer eastern region, where energy demand is more subdued. The antiquated state-run power grid, operated by the Power Grid Corporation of India, is struggling to transmit surplus electricity generated in the east to the heavily industrialised and more affluent northern and western regions.
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