Sentence examples for face blackouts from inspiring English sources

Now politicians warn that Britain could again face blackouts if action is not taken soon to upgrade its energy sector.

New York City is lucky that it doesn't face blackouts with the regularity of India or South Africa.

The UK government and the electricity regulator moved on Thursday to reassure consumers that they will not face blackouts as the result of the closure of most of a major coal power plant.

The oil refineries are awaiting a response from the California Public Utilities Commission for a waiver, and there is pending state legislation awaiting approval that would place oil refineries among the last electricity customers to face blackouts.

The talks come just over a week after energy regulator Ofgem warned that the UK could face blackouts within a few years, unless steps were taken to secure future energy supply.

But doubts are growing about warnings that Southern California could face blackouts this summer without Aliso Canyon, contained in a report released last week by California energy agencies.

At that point, energy officials were predicting that by evening, about 2 million customers would face blackouts throughout the state, including many in Southern California Edison's territory.

The commission and other state energy agencies have warned that without the Aliso Canyon field, the state's largest natural gas storage facility, Southern California could face blackouts during as many as 14 days this summer.

Detroit, devastated by the economic downturn, also faces blackouts.

Brazil was facing blackouts and rationing in one of the worst energy crises in its history, and Mr. da Silva needed answers.

Northern Ireland faces blackouts and drastic electricity price rises in the event of a no-deal Brexit, leaked government documents reveal.