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The Japanese government has people the country might not have electricity this summer. All of Japan’s 50 nuclear reactors have down following the at Fukushima in March 2011. Spokesman Osamu Fujimura said yesterday there could be shortages and that people needed to less electricity to save power. He : “The government will hard to figure out …measures… so that the power savings will affect the economy and people’s livelihood as as .”

Some parts of the country could more power cuts than . The Kansai region’s power company is its customers to use 15 per cent electricity. Many big companies already have plans in . Toyota will use eight of its natural gas power generators, while railway companies will the lights in their train carriages and stations. There is a 40 per cent the summer will be hotter than so the government said people need to be prepared to back from July the 2nd.