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  2. US electric utilities brace for surge in power demand from ...

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    Executives from American Electric Power, an electric utility based in Ohio, said the company's retail customer demand grew 2.5% in 2023, much faster than its earlier 0.7% projection, due primarily ...

  3. 2021 Texas power crisis - Wikipedia

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    On February 19, 2021, a lawsuit was filed in Nueces County and raised allegations against ERCOT, claiming that there were repeated warnings of weaknesses in the state's electric power infrastructure that were ignored. Also named in the lawsuit was the American Electric Power utility company. [140]

  4. California utility faces billions in claims for fire damage ...

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    The company said it remains committed to supporting the communities affected and restoring power. If the company's equipment is found to be the substantial cause of the Eaton Fire, Edison would be ...

  5. Power outage - Wikipedia

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    Power outages are categorized into three different phenomena, relating to the duration and effect of the outage: A transient fault is a loss of power typically caused by a fault on a power line, e.g. a short circuit or flashover. Power is automatically restored once the fault is cleared. A brownout is a drop in voltage in an electrical power ...

  6. TV pickup - Wikipedia

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    TV pickups occur during breaks in popular television programmes and are a surge in demand caused by the switching on of millions of electric kettles to brew cups of tea or coffee. Kettles in the UK are particularly high powered, typically consuming 2.5–3.0 kW and create a very high peak demand on the electrical grid.

  7. Storm damage risks electric supply from power station - AOL

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    The company which operates Northern Ireland's electricity grid has said storm damage to Ballylumford power station in County Antrim has increased the risk to supplies for the rest of the winter.