Power outages

Crypto boom, erratic rain spark outages in Laos, Asia’s clean power export hub

World

David Turner

2024-05-17 07:25 AM

By Sudarshan Varadhan BANGKOK (Reuters) – Higher electricity demand in Laos due to cryptocurrency mining and erratic rainfall have led to power ...

Reports of tornado damage in Northern Kentucky. Storm surveyors planning to visit the area

U.S.

Amanda Smith

2024-03-15 06:43 PM

A tornado damaged parts of Carroll and Trimble counties Thursday afternoon, according to Gov. Andy Beshear. A tornado warning for the area ...

Power outages in Australia’s Victoria state caused by damage to grid, not renewable energy ‘failure’

World

David Turner

2024-03-12 09:13 AM

Australia’s energy authority says power outages in Victoria during fierce storms in February 2024 were caused by damage to electricity poles and ...

DTEK power plant damaged in overnight Russian attack

World

David Turner

2024-02-13 12:06 PM

DTEK, Ukraine’s main private energy company, said on Feb. 13 that one of its thermal power plants was targeted in an overnight ...

Are power outages possible in Sacramento during storm? Here’s what PG&E says

U.S.

Amanda Smith

2024-02-01 03:59 AM

Are power outages possible as an atmospheric river storm sweeps through the Sacramento area? Pacific Gas and Electric and Sacramento Municipal Utility ...

Microsoft Teams outage blocks access, limits features for some users

Business

Jessica Roberts

2024-01-27 08:25 AM

Microsoft Teams has experienced an outage that blocked access and limited features for some users By DAVID HAMILTON AP Technology Reporter January ...