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Gas pipeline maintenance causes power cuts in Togo until 27 October

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Maintenance work on the gas pipeline supplying natural gas to some power stations is causing electricity cuts in several parts of Togo, said Ilagou Ayeva, managing director of the Electricity Company of Togo. The work, scheduled from 12 to 27 October 2026, could cause further interruptions before a gradual return to normal, according to CEET.

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