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Examples
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Remarkably, I was told that officials would allow "loadshedding"-Pakistan's standard, daily electrical outages-in the nearby town, but not in the camps.
NYT > Home Page By NADIA NAVIWALA 2010
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But then, he hadn't made allowances for "loadshedding".
The Times of India 2009
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There is SUDDENLY not enough electricity for the country - I don't remember any kind of loadshedding and power outages during Musharafs time.
Bloggers.Pakistan 2008
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Thereafter America will be introduced to the money saving measure of 'loadshedding'.
Bloggers.Pakistan 2008
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Thereafter America will be introduced to the money saving measure of 'loadshedding'.
Bloggers.Pakistan 2008
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There is SUDDENLY not enough electricity for the country - I don't remember any kind of loadshedding and power outages during Musharafs time.
Bloggers.Pakistan 2008
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To cope with the inconvenience of loadshedding, more than half of respondents prepared their meals at different times of the day.
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It is learnt that even those areas where there is no loadshedding may remain dark due to failure of the systems.
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While the Nepalis have been celebrating a dark festival of lights due to scheduled loadshedding, Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has warned that the power systems might collapse throughout Nepal should there be over-consumption of electricity during the Tihar, the festival of lights.
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Otherwise they faced South African-style loadshedding - Eskom's term for deliberately cutting power to some areas for hours at a time when demands exceeds supply.
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