31.   Two megawatts of the power output supplies Laos, a rural country with a low demand for electricity.

32.   What has improved in the new engine is the power output.

33.   In addition to the power output, the dam will feed a network of canals and provide irrigation for rice fields in Kompong Speu, Kandal and Takeo provinces.

34.   Shi also confirmed serious energy shortfalls in northwestern China where water shortages have drastically cut back hydroelectric power output.

35.   The combined power output of the projects is expected to reach seven million kilowatts, it said.

36.   The government has in the past two years spent hundreds of millions of dollars overhauling power generation units and seen a slight rise in power output.

37.   The official newspaper quoted a state coffee plantation manager as saying that low water levels had also hit hydroelectric power output needed for irrigation pumps and coffee processing.