Power
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Interior sec. warns of power outage risks in US in summer
TEHRAN, May 04 (MNA) – The United States may face a large-scale power outage as early as this summer, Doug Burgum, the US Secretary of the Interior, warned.
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Cuba's electrical grid collapses, millions without power
TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) – Cuba’s national electrical grid collapsed late on Friday, leading to widespread blackouts in Havana and across the country and leaving millions of people in the dark.
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Thousands without power as cyclone lashes Australia
TEHRAN, Mar. 09 (MNA) – Hundreds of thousands of people in Australia were without power on Sunday after ex-tropical cyclone Alfred brought damaging winds and heavy rains, sparking flood warnings with one person confirmed dead.
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Millions in Cuba still without power as major outage persists
TEHRAN, Oct. 20 (MNA) – Millions of Cubans remain without electricity because of a prolonged outage at the main power plants on the island.
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Iran’s power grid breaks record amid extreme heat
TEHRAN, Jul. 25(MNA) – Iran’s state electricity company Tavanir says demand for power in the country has reached unprecedented levels after an ongoing heatwave pushed temperatures in some provinces above 48 Celsius.
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Power cut disrupts Manchester Airport flights
TEHRAN, Jun. 23 (MNA) – A "significant" number of flights from Manchester Airport are expected to be delayed or canceled due to a "major" power cut, its operator has said.
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Winter storm in US leaves many without power
TEHRAN, Jan. 14 (MNA) – A winter storm bringing snow, ice, and high winds to parts of the US Midwest and Pacific Northwest knocked out power for hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses on Saturday.
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One dead, 120,000 homes without power as Storm hit Australia
TEHRAN, Dec. 26 (MNA) – One woman was killed, and more than 120,000 homes were left without power in Australia's Queensland as severe thunderstorms pounded the southeastern part of the state on Christmas night, local media reported on Tuesday.
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Iran, Armenia can triple gas-for-electricity volumes
TEHRAN, Nov. 14 (MNA) – Armenia and Iran can increase the volumes of the gas-for-electricity project, Iranian Ambassador to Armenia Mehdi Sobhani has said.
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Massive blackout in Brazil affects almost all states
TEHRAN, Aug. 16 (MNA) – A massive power outage has occurred in Brazil, having affected almost all states in the Latin American republic.
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Iran-Turkmenistan electricity swap to increase to 1,000 MW
TEHRAN, May 30 (MNA) – The Iranian energy minister said the current 500 megawatts capacity of electricity swap between Iran and Turkmenistan will double to 1,000 MW after the inauguration of a new transmission line between the two nations.