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Venezuela Tells Oil Firms to Bring Their Own Power Plants
Venezuela's draft regulations require oil firms to generate their own electricity due to the country's fragile power grid. Analysts estimate a national power deficit of 2,000 to 3,000 megawatts, with over 95% of a US producer's main-region operations affected.
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