Energy Minister says $34 million payment made for furnace oil cargo

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furnace oil, also known as HFO or heavy fuel oil.He said that the cargo will be unloaded today and will be used for power generation and
industries.In a twitter message, the minister further said that they intend to maintain the current two-and-a-half hour daily power cuts as
urgent maintenance work at the Norochcholai coal power plant, which was to be carried out 2 years ago but had to be postponed because of the
Covid-19 pandemic.The maintenance work is expected to take around 75 days during which the national grid will not receive full power from
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