Jul 15, 2026

Algeria: New Record for Electricity Demand Amid Brutal Heat Wave$

Analysis by The North Africa Journal

Algeria has set a new record for electricity demand as a punishing heat wave drives temperatures close to 49°C and wildfires burn across multiple regions. The state utility Sonelgaz says power use climbed above 21,300 megawatts on July 13, continuing a steep, year‑over‑year rise in summer load on the grid.
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