Category: blackouts
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Iran Blackouts Leave Industry in Tatters Ahead of Trump’s Return
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Breadcrumb links BMN Business Manufacturers are routinely left in the dark as the grid collapses under the weight of sanctions and shrinking investment. The next four years may be more difficult. Article writer: Bloomberg News Arslan Shahla, Gulnar Motevalli, and Patrick Sykes Posted on January 19, 2025 • 5 minute…
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After Years of Blackouts, South Africa is Suddenly Keeping the Lights On
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Breadcrumb links BMN Business Chronic power outages have crippled the economy and disrupted politics for more than 15 years. Then, seven months ago, they just stopped. Article writer: Bloomberg News Paul Burkhart Posted on October 26, 2024 • 5 minute read You can save this article by registering for free…
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Massive blackouts roil Cuba By Reuters
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By Nelson Acosta and Alian Fernandez CARDENAS, Cuba (Reuters) – Power outages totaling 14 hours or more a day were reported on Thursday across much of crisis-torn Cuba, leaving millions of people unprotected in the summer heat and humidity. The state-owned electricity company said the faults put six stations out…