Sentences with phrase «because of power outages»

Con Ed and Orange and Rockland customers and businesses that lost food and prescription medicine because of the power outages for three or more days in a row are now eligible for money from the utility companies.

Nomura Securities estimates that electricity supply could fall about 5 % to 10 % short of demand because of power outages in the tsunami - affected areas during the 12 months ending March 31, 2012.

The biggest sports event of the year was stopped for 34 minutes because of a power outage that blacked out parts of the Superdome.

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And some of those deaths occurred because the power outages kept people from getting essential medical treatment like dialysis.

Because there are not very often power outages that last great lengths of time, this shouldn't be an issue for the most part.

Officials there said schools are closed Wednesday because of widespread power outages and downed wires through the city.

Apex put the solar onsite because the Army wanted the grid security provided by local generation that isn't vulnerable to power outages and other transmission constraints, Apex director of public affairs Dahvi Wilson explains.

I like this one because tons of power — 1500VA / 900 Watts — enough to keep your desktop trucking through a power outage — with at least enough time to finish your work and save and shut down gracefully.

In that case, renters insurance in a flood zone isn't covering the flood, it's covering the result of a power outage regardless of the cause because there are specific provisions written into the policy for that purpose.

The AP1000 is, in theory, safer than previous models because it has an 8 million - pound water tank perched on its roof; in the event of a power outage or generator failure, it provides an emergency cooling system powered by gravity for up to three days — a window of time estimated to be long enough to avert a meltdown.

Of 300,000 initially out of power, we were in the last few hundred to be restored because our outage was caused by our tree dropping a branch on the line to our homOf 300,000 initially out of power, we were in the last few hundred to be restored because our outage was caused by our tree dropping a branch on the line to our homof power, we were in the last few hundred to be restored because our outage was caused by our tree dropping a branch on the line to our home.

Japan spent $ 60 billion in 2012 on LNG, partly because of nuclear power outages, for power generation.

Most of these generator outages occurred because of temperatures below the operating limit of power plant equipment.

(There were some power outages because of fallen trees across power lines, etc..)

Because of its hurricane - prone, Miami location, the technology center will be bolstered with a hurricane - resistant design, along with emergency power to keep critical functions running in case of a power outage.

And a power outage (which we pretty much expect whenever there's a storm because of all the trees — your photo looks kind of like our area!)