Sentence examples for electricity lost from inspiring English sources

The utility said 70,000 of its customers without electricity lost power from the hurricane, 72,000 lost it from the northeaster and 20,000 from an equipment failure that affected 15 towns.

Ukraine won approval today for $215 million in critically needed loans to expand two nuclear power stations that will replace the electricity lost when the last reactor at the Chernobyl power plant shuts down for good this month.

North Korea claims that it needs the power reactor to replace electricity lost when the United States and other countries recently suspended fuel oil shipments because of the enriched-uranium deception.

North Korea's past bad behaviour has put the deal behind schedule, and this week it again threatened it would walk away from it unless America compensated it for electricity lost to past delays.Veteran North Korea-watchers are not too disheartened yet.

A recent report from the National Academy of Sciences about the vast 2003 blackout in the Eastern United States determined that the economic cost of that disruption was about 50 times higher than the price of the actual electricity lost, and that didn't take into account deaths or other human consequences.

The argument makes a certain intuitive sense, even if utilities like Green Mountain Power, and a fair amount of academic research, suggest that solar customers save utilities as much money as they cost them, by shaving peak demand and by moving power generation closer to clients, which reduces the electricity lost on power lines.

No electricity is lost through distribution, and they can convert a variety of fuels into electricity, allowing customers to use whatever is locally available or cheapest.

In each case, electricity was lost.

It is the main reason why India's state-run electricity boards lost 100 billion rupees ($2.8 billion) last year.

Tens of thousands of electricity customers lost power and a 300-mile stretch of Interstate 10 was closed.

A crucial element, Mr. Oettinger said, would be to determine whether the plants had enough backup power to cool the reactors if electricity was lost.