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Iran President Urges Citizens to Cut Power Use Amid Grid Anxiety
International
Published on 25 April 2026
He says plenty of electricity today but trouble later
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian urged citizens to cut electricity use, warning that while power supply is currently adequate, future problems could emerge. He blamed external efforts by the US and Israel for public dissatisfaction and called for simple conservation measures. The push comes as Iran struggles with aging power infrastructure and sanctions that affect its electricity grid.
- Iran’s president calls for immediate electricity conservation
- He warns that adequate power now may not last
- External players are blamed for fueling public dissatisfaction
- Aging infrastructure and sanctions strain the power grid
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