Several aluminium smelters in the western part of China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region have been subject to electricity load shifting since the end of last week due to tight power supply in the region, several sources told Fastmarkets on Tuesday July 13.
Power companies have been limiting electricity supply to these smelters every day between 7pm and 10pm, they said. The power companies have not specified an end date for the load shifting, they added.There are six aluminium smelters located in the...