Sentence examples for electrical authority from inspiring English sources

Though neither side has yet publicly announced the decision on the fate of the nuclear power station, it is certain to be welcomed in the United States, where the Clinton administration, members of Congress and a number of environmental groups have expressed concerns about whether the plants could be operated safely by Cuba's state-run electrical authority.

One major over-spender is Puerto Rico's electrical authority, known as PREPA, which has a complete monopoly over power on the island.

Investigators suspect the man suffered a medical emergency, but have not ruled out whether he came into contact with an electrical current, authorities said. .

On a smaller scale, everyone has an interior disaster area, the result of a dysfunctional relationship with men, women, dogs, authority, electrical appliances, personal hygiene, clothing, credit cards, chocolate, paperwork, school, parents, transport, death, horses or the Inland Revenue.

In Idaho, Governor Kempthorne, like Senator Craig, said he believed eminent-domain authority for electrical transmission lines should be left to the states.

"The issue is whether or not we should have the same authority on electrical transmission lines" as on gas pipelines, Mr. Cheney said.

"If they've knocked down 1,200 towers, it seems to me that they've knocked down every line at least once," said Hoff Stauffer, a senior consultant and an authority on electrical grids at Cambridge Energy Research Associates, a Massachusetts firm.

The companies shut down some of their elevators, turned off lights and, in some cases, raised the air-conditioning settings slightly to ease the power authority's electrical load by a total of 16.2 megawatts.

Nineteen firefighters suffered minor injuries yesterday in a four-alarm fire in a Bronx apartment building that started when an electrical wire shorted, the authorities said.

His comments appeared to confirm fears the blasts were caused by bombs rather than faulty electrical equipment as the authorities initially claimed.

Paolillo said that the Concordia had set sail with 3,206 passengers and 1,023 crew, from Civitavecchia, near Rome, on Friday, heading for Savona in north-west Italy, when its crew signalled an electrical fault to port authorities.