{"id":278940,"date":"2019-06-15T02:44:12","date_gmt":"2019-06-15T06:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.google.com\/articles\/CBMiVGh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnRoZXJlcG9ydGVyZXRoaW9waWEuY29tL2FydGljbGUvcm9sbGluZy1ibGFja291dC1waW5jaGVzLWNlbWVudC1pbmR1c3RyedIBAA?oc=5"},"modified":"2026-09-30T11:15:53","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T15:15:53","slug":"rolling-power-cuts-were-pinching-ethiopias-cement-industry-the-reporter-said","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/278940","title":{"rendered":"Rolling power cuts were pinching Ethiopia\u2019s cement industry, The Reporter said"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On 15 June 2019 The Reporter Ethiopia reported that a power-rationing program that began in April was cutting productivity in the local cement industry, which had already faced demand and logistics pressures.<\/p>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"780\" width=\"780\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-355987\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Engineer-Sileshi.jpg?fit=780%2C780&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Rolling power cuts were pinching Ethiopia\u2019s cement industry, The Reporter said\" \/>\n<p>Manufacturers told the paper that rolling blackouts disrupted kiln schedules and delivery plans, turning national electricity rationing into a factory-floor cost.<\/p>\n<p>Kept as energy and industry archive, the Reporter report dates how mid-2019 blackouts hit cement output.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sources:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thereporterethiopia.com\/article\/rolling-blackout-pinches-cement-industry\">The Reporter Ethiopia<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rolling blackout pinches cement industry&nbsp;&nbsp;The Reporter EthiopiaThe power rationing program that started in April is thwarting the productivity of the cement industry. The local cement manufacturing industry, which has been &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":355987,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-278940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ethiopian-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Engineer-Sileshi.jpg?fit=300%2C200&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-1az2","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=278940"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278940\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":755229,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278940\/revisions\/755229"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/355987"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=278940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=278940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=278940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}