Sentences with phrase «of power outages on»

«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.

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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 outageson 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 outagOf 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 outagof 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.
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