Actually, the Northeast blackout of 2003 was not caused by
a lack of power supply, it was because of events in the Midwest involving lines overloading for several hours, which created a severe power surge in excess of 3,500 megawatts that entered New York from the Midwest through Pennsylvania and continued into Canada.
Not exact matches
And because there is a
lack of machinery and an inconsistent
power supply, which is necessary for refrigeration, few if any finished products are actually produced in the country.
Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number
of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in
supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up
of production
of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception
of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall
of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability
of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration
of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers
of the acquired Infineon RF
Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits
of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion
of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all
of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods
of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex
supply chain that has the ability to
supply a sufficient quantity
of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization
of products under development, such as our pipeline
of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development
of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential
lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.
In the webinar you also learn about the root causes
of children misbehaving —
lack of significance and
power — and how to
supply both
of those in loving and respectful ways, thus reducing misbehavior in your home.
The appeal court added that since the House
of Representatives or any chamber
of the National Assembly
lacked the
power to conduct criminal investigation, its report «can not be used to prevent or shield any
of the petroleum marketer and
supply companies from being investigated by competent investigative authority upon a criminal complaint that it fraudulently received billions
of naira as imported petroleum subsidy payments when it did not import or market the petroleum in Nigeria.»
He said that the problem
of the
power sector had nothing to do with
lack of resources as the government had committed N11tn to the
power sector reforms without achieving the objective
of providing stable
power supply in the country.
A combination
of changes in taxation and
lack of power for such a heavy vehicle led to the demise
of this engine, despite its fitment to several Discoveries
supplied to the British Royal family-most notably driven by Prince Philip around Windsor Great Park, in his position as Park Ranger.
Also due to
lack of a spare battery and epileptic
power supply over here, I haven't really been able to test the battery consumption on the BlackBerry Curve 3G with BlackBerry OS 6.0.0.706 but it seems to be doing pretty well
Time will tell, but for Germany it appears that a
lack of low cost storage would necessitate a vast oversupply
of Solar and Wind
power in order to
supply the grid without backup from fossil fuel, hydro, and / or nuclear.
«Some governments in countries with an ageing
power generation infrastructure are becoming quite nervous since this
lack of investments might threaten the backbone
of stable and uninterrupted
power supply in the future,» said Wyns.
But the
lack of an inexpensive, low - emission
power supply has limited the scale
of restoration, so Swell Fuel's wave
power units could be applied to offer a solution for more vast swaths that are destroyed.
Nigeria's government has just announced its intention to make another round
of investments in solar energy to
supply up to 10 rural communities that currently
lack access to the national
power grid.
Electric shock can occur as a result
of ungrounded
power supplies, a
lack of safety gear on machines, wears or tears in machines or wiring, and contact with overhead or underground electrical cords.
However, the
lack of a battery
power supply will limit your placement options to areas within reach
of an outlet or electrical cable, and Nest Aware's 24/7 recordings may use up a lot
of your Internet plan's bandwidth.»