«Hurricane Irene caused the greatest number
of power outages on Long Island — 523,000 outages at peak — since Hurricane Gloria in 1985.
Outlook: The company has a proven track record in a business that seems well positioned, given the frequency
of power outages on the West Coast, and benefits from the popularity of natural - light architecture.
Not exact matches
CNBC's Phil LeBeau reports the latest
on the
power outage that affected thousands
of travelers at Atlanta's Hartsfield - Jackson International Airport.
And if you were a high - spending customer back when the tornado
of»98 hit,
on Labor Day, well, you know what happened after the
power outages — the store sent you a letter and a 10 % - off coupon to help you restock the fridge.
Unless different details emerge, this attack was not like the one
on Ukraine's
power grid — the first reported case
of a «hacker - caused
power outage.»
If Puerto Rico takes Tesla up
on the offer it could stop
power outages and save 78 million gallons
of fuel per year.
A key part
of the government, the island's sole utility company, PREPA, defaulted
on interest payments to bondholders in July
of this year, Vox reports, leading to widespread
power outages.
The storms
on the rugged coast
of California are well known for causing
power outages lasting up to a week, but that hasn't stopped Harvest Market from providing the community with a place to get some hot coffee and a meal or two.
Butterworth rode out the experience
on - site with her sous chef and her executive pastry chef, taking care
of the guests that flocked to the hotel to ride it out and avoid the widespread
power outages.
I had
power outage thanks to a huge storm so I could only «watch» through some live - scores app
on my dying phone but that was probably even more torturous as I had no clue what the hell was going
on, I just stared
on the screen like an eastern european retiree out
of his apartment window.
The bizarre
power outage also cost Bovada, which had a 20.5 over-under
on the number
of times commentators would say «Harbaugh.»
But do I really need to leave a bowl
of water in the microwave at all times in case it is accidently turned
on or an ice cube in the freezer to check for
power outages??
What I liked best about this format for presenting information was the «360 degree» perspective it offered: Casey gave the issue a framework, with useful advice
on how to persuade principals and administrators to implement in - classroom breakfast programs; Nora followed, sharing her personal story with using free / reduced programs when her children were young, and stressing the importance
of taking care
of «the whole child»; Rosario charmed the crowd with her experiences implementing in - classroom breakfast in her district, sharing a story about how excited her kids got about breakfast after a
power outage — not how excited they were about the return
of electricity, but about getting breakfast; Barry inspired the group by explaining how he took his successes as a school food director as a springboard to a new career as a consultant, replicating and spreading that success in other classrooms.
NEW YORK — Gov. Andrew Cuomo declared a state
of emergency in four New York counties
on Sunday afternoon as those areas were dealing with widespread
power outages in the aftermath
of this week's massive storm.
LIPA
on Monday released its 2013 Operating Budget and 2013 - 14 Capital Budget, noting that in the wake
of Superstorm Sandy — which slammed Long Island with long - term
power outages and became a public relations nightmare for the
power company — «it is helpful to deliver a budget that holds the line
on rates for customers.»
The following school districts have announced closures an delayed starts
on Thursday, May 17 as a result
of road conditions and
power outages following Tuesday's severe thunderstorms.Westchester County North Salem Central School District, one - hour delays for students, staff reports
on timeSomers Central School District, two - hour delayOur Montessori SchoolPutnam CountyCarmel Central...
Cuomo, who's office has provided daily updates
on the number
of energy customers without
power, said his office has received numerous complaints about continued
outages.
Con Ed said Wednesday's nor» easter caused an additional 40,000
power outages —
on top
of the 20,000 customers who had been in the dark since Friday's snowstorm.
The legislator explained that in a major
power outage these benefits can include the refrigeration
of medications and food, electricity for those
on life support as well as heat and shelter for those in need.
Nearly the whole
of Tamale Metropolis is in total darkness following a total
power outage on Monday, November 20.
In one
of the bumpier moments, elections commissioners say there was a
power outage at the Glenville Senior Center and voting machines had to be operated
on battery backup.
Moreover, following the widespread
power outages that occurred during Superstorm Sandy, greater detail is needed
on how the system would function in the event
of a disaster that causes
power outages.
There have been a number
of large - scale subway disruptions this year, including a recent Con Edison
power outage that caused a delays
on 12 lines.
Although more customers are investing in their own equipment for electric supply, like solar panels or even microgrids — a network
of electricity users with a local source
of supply and the capability to operate as an island during
outages — the report says most U.S. customers will continue to depend
on obtaining their
power from the large - scale, interconnected electrical grid at least for the next two decades.
In 1995, Newman saw a news report
on a blackout and wondered if this «point
of criticality» theory might also apply to major
power outages — and whether it could help prevent them.
Large
power outages are expected to become more frequent as the result
of a changing climate, where the frequency and intensity
of extreme weather events is increasing, as well as geomagnetic storms and attacks
on grid infrastructure.
The pair
of papers, «Assessing the cost
of large - scale
power outages to residential customers» and «Providing limited local electric service during a major grid
outage — A first assessment based
on customer willingness to pay,» examined residential
power users» willingness to pay (WTP) for full or partial backup services during a theoretical 24 - hour blackout and then determined the investments required by the electrical provider to implement these services.
But the images suggest that scientists will want to take advantage
of the DNB's images in multiple ways: not just to study clouds, but also to assess disasters such as
power outages (such as before and after Superstorm Sandy last month), to study gas flares and estimate volumes
of CO2 emissions, or to keep an eye
on illegal unreported fishing (the boats emit light to draw in their stocks).
«Approximately 90 percent
of outaged customers would have
power restored in less than 26 days and 80 percent in less than 22 days, depending substantially
on storm surge effects.»
A 6.0 magnitude earthquake rocked wine country north
of San Francisco early
on Sunday, injuring dozens
of people, two
of them seriously, damaging historic buildings, setting some homes
on fire and causing
power outages around the picturesque town
of Napa.
The more that we can understand about the Sun, the better we will be able to predict solar weather and hopefully avoid the
outages of satillite communications and the potential damaging effects that large streams
of high energy particles can have
on power grids.
During the present
outage at Perry FENOC is also installing a new large transformer, one
of two circuits that provide off - site
power to the plant's
on - site electrical systems.
So, whether you are serious about food storage, as he is, or just putting away some food to always have
on hand or in case
of a winter
power -
outage this DVD has some interesting tips.
On the east coast, we are under a foot and a half
of snow, there are downed trees and electrical wires everywhere and numerous
power outages.
Add to that the fact that we had a
power outage in our area for almost 48 hours
on the two coldest days, and I got a chill I couldn't get rid
of!
Summary: When a
power outage traps six different groups
of New Yorkers inside elevators
on Christmas Eve, they find laughter, romance, and a little holiday magic will get them through - and change their lives in unexpected ways.
In this all - star family comedy, a
power outage traps six groups
of New Yorkers in elevators
on Christmas Eve where they find that laughter, romance and a little bit
of faith might get them through — and change their lives in unexpected ways.
On «Unfriended» goes, with the teens saying «Ohmygod» a lot and Laura / Not Laura leading them in the world's dullest round
of Never Have I Ever, and I kept hoping a
power outage would hit their neighborhood, or some sort
of natural disaster.
The building suffers from constant
power outages, the infrastructure isn't stable, and the more time goes
on, the more the residents
of the high - rise stop caring about the outside world and begin staying full time in the building.
Thousands
of schools
on the East Coast closed due to the widespread
power outages and flooding, many for all five days last week.
Infrastructure improvements completed
on the Electrical Load Center at the port will now provide access to electricity in the event
of a
power outage.
Of the 96 domestic flights with tarmac times of more than three hours, 77 were arriving flights waiting on the Atlanta tarmac during the December 17 power outag
Of the 96 domestic flights with tarmac times
of more than three hours, 77 were arriving flights waiting on the Atlanta tarmac during the December 17 power outag
of more than three hours, 77 were arriving flights waiting
on the Atlanta tarmac during the December 17
power outage.
This works well for me during
power outages and there is always a new book to read instead
of the same old thing
on tv or the same recycled movies.
Food: If you're wondering what would happen to the contents
of your fridge if it broke down, not to worry: you may be able to claim your groceries
on your insurance policy, even if the fridge works but failed due to a
power outage.
This year's brutal winter did more than dump inch upon inch
of snow
on many U.S. regions; it caused
power outages that killed customers» fish, leaving them with inactive tanks that many neglected to repopulate.
The Feedster PF - 10 comes with a backup
power supply that runs
on batteries so you can be assured
of continuous operation even though you've got
power outage.
Tropical Storm Harvey is bearing down
on the Texas Coast, and PetSmart and ARC have agreed that due to the possibility
of power outages and heavy flooding, we will take our...
Longer Hold - up Time: If there's ever an issue with the input AC
power on the machine, this PSU's prolonged time for Hold - up allows for enough
of a buffer to both prevent system instabilities and to store essential data in the case
of power outages or shortages.
Another mode is
Power Outage, where the towers you build will only fire if the cursor is
on top
of them.
Due to
power outages, the crew details their dark weekend by reviewing some games played out
of desperation
on handhelds with dwindling battery.