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I don’t mind the blackouts. – Kateryna Like	Found on CNN 1 year ago
As more of these critical pieces of our infrastructure of our lives — our cars, our heating, our water — move to electricity, suddenly it becomes far easier to take control over their long-term security, it's pretty easy to buy a battery and store up that extra electricity so that if you do live in an area where you experience blackouts, you can create this sense of security for yourself. – Sam Calisch	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Californias rolling blackouts this summer were a stark reminder of the immense challenges faced by moving away from dispatchable power to greater reliance on intermittent sources of energy, and Californias aggressive pivot to renewable sources of power has seen electricity prices steadily climb, rising far faster than in the rest of the country. – Conor Bernstein	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
In the rural areas, the blackouts last longer. – Jose Luis Perez	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I hope that now with these blackouts in Caracas they can do something, that everyone reacts, they used to say that Caracas is Caracas, and everywhere else is weeds and snakes. Now Caracas will also be weeds and snakes if we continue like this. – Maria Melendez	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Any armed intervention wont solve social, or political, problems, i salute the resistance of the Venezuelan people, despite the economic blockade, the energy blackouts, the threats of intervention. – Evo Morales	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
There's( a need) to teach people more about how VPNs work, because there was a misconception that they work during total internet blackouts, people also need to be taught that some VPNs are just there to harvest data. – Kuda Hove	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Even though The President dropped the ball, The President is now doing a victory dance in the end zone, or should we call it the dead zone ? Trump's comments also drew swift condemnation from elected officials and residents of the island, where blackouts remain common, 60,000 homes still have makeshift roofs and 13 percent of municipalities lack stable phone or internet service. Puerto Rican Gov. Ricardo Rossello said in a Facebook post in Spanish, the victims of Puerto Rico, and the people of Puerto Rico in general, do not deserve to be questioned about their pain. San Juan Mayor Carmen Yuln Cruz, a Democrat who has sparred with President Trump multiple times, tweeted that President Trump is so vain President Trump thinks this is about President Trump. NO IT IS NOT. In New York, which has the largest Puerto Rican population in the mainland United States, Gov. Andrew Cuomo called Trump’s tweets. – Luis Gutierrez	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Solar is very reliable, considering consistent power blackouts, it has reduced electricity costs by a considerable amount. We are making more profits from returns as we have an alternative to conventional electricity. – Mkarima Tarimo	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
They may be expecting one in the future, building inventories or simply trying to save money or trying to insure there are no blackouts for residents as electricity demand increases. – Jorge Pinon	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
There does not seem to have been a cutback in crude oil and or petroleum products deliveries by Venezuela to Cuba, according to marine traffic reports, they may be expecting one in the future, building inventories or simply trying to save money or trying to insure there are no blackouts for residents as electricity demand increases. – Jorge Pinon	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
We suffer from persistent blackouts on a daily basis. – Motanga Andrew	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Every time I go to (outer) regions it's the same complaint: electricity crisis (and) blackouts. – President Joko Widodo in April	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
This is only one element in our solution, but it is a very useful element, it is a strong signal that we are on course to ending the blackouts and to restoring investor confidence in our economy. – Power Minister Kwabena Donkor	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
There is sort of a recipe if you want to black out, you basically drink in a way that gets alcohol into your brain fast and so that could be by doing shots, chugging beer, but also by skipping meals. So avoiding blackouts involves doing the opposite. Have food in your stomach, pace yourself, limit the amount you drink. – Aaron White	Found on CNN 8 years ago
At the moment the warm weather is saving us, if temperatures go down, this means coal consumption will rise and the rolling blackouts will increase significantly. – Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Blackouts are actually not a joke, they represent a serious neurological event that needs to be taken seriously. – Scott Swartzwelder	Found on FOX News 9 years ago

I don’t mind the blackouts.

– Kateryna Like

Found on CNN
1 year ago

As more of these critical pieces of our infrastructure of our lives — our cars, our heating, our water — move to electricity, suddenly it becomes far easier to take control over their long-term security, it's pretty easy to buy a battery and store up that extra electricity so that if you do live in an area where you experience blackouts, you can create this sense of security for yourself.

– Sam Calisch

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Californias rolling blackouts this summer were a stark reminder of the immense challenges faced by moving away from dispatchable power to greater reliance on intermittent sources of energy, and Californias aggressive pivot to renewable sources of power has seen electricity prices steadily climb, rising far faster than in the rest of the country.

– Conor Bernstein

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

In the rural areas, the blackouts last longer.

– Jose Luis Perez

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I hope that now with these blackouts in Caracas they can do something, that everyone reacts, they used to say that Caracas is Caracas, and everywhere else is weeds and snakes. Now Caracas will also be weeds and snakes if we continue like this.

– Maria Melendez

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Any armed intervention wont solve social, or political, problems, i salute the resistance of the Venezuelan people, despite the economic blockade, the energy blackouts, the threats of intervention.

– Evo Morales

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

There's( a need) to teach people more about how VPNs work, because there was a misconception that they work during total internet blackouts, people also need to be taught that some VPNs are just there to harvest data.

– Kuda Hove

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Even though The President dropped the ball, The President is now doing a victory dance in the end zone, or should we call it the dead zone ? Trump's comments also drew swift condemnation from elected officials and residents of the island, where blackouts remain common, 60,000 homes still have makeshift roofs and 13 percent of municipalities lack stable phone or internet service. Puerto Rican Gov. Ricardo Rossello said in a Facebook post in Spanish, the victims of Puerto Rico, and the people of Puerto Rico in general, do not deserve to be questioned about their pain. San Juan Mayor Carmen Yuln Cruz, a Democrat who has sparred with President Trump multiple times, tweeted that President Trump is so vain President Trump thinks this is about President Trump. NO IT IS NOT. In New York, which has the largest Puerto Rican population in the mainland United States, Gov. Andrew Cuomo called Trump’s tweets.

– Luis Gutierrez

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Solar is very reliable, considering consistent power blackouts, it has reduced electricity costs by a considerable amount. We are making more profits from returns as we have an alternative to conventional electricity.

– Mkarima Tarimo

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

They may be expecting one in the future, building inventories or simply trying to save money or trying to insure there are no blackouts for residents as electricity demand increases.

– Jorge Pinon

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

There does not seem to have been a cutback in crude oil and or petroleum products deliveries by Venezuela to Cuba, according to marine traffic reports, they may be expecting one in the future, building inventories or simply trying to save money or trying to insure there are no blackouts for residents as electricity demand increases.

– Jorge Pinon

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

We suffer from persistent blackouts on a daily basis.

– Motanga Andrew

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Every time I go to (outer) regions it's the same complaint: electricity crisis (and) blackouts.

– President Joko Widodo in April

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This is only one element in our solution, but it is a very useful element, it is a strong signal that we are on course to ending the blackouts and to restoring investor confidence in our economy.

– Power Minister Kwabena Donkor

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There is sort of a recipe if you want to black out, you basically drink in a way that gets alcohol into your brain fast and so that could be by doing shots, chugging beer, but also by skipping meals. So avoiding blackouts involves doing the opposite. Have food in your stomach, pace yourself, limit the amount you drink.

– Aaron White

Found on CNN
8 years ago

At the moment the warm weather is saving us, if temperatures go down, this means coal consumption will rise and the rolling blackouts will increase significantly.

– Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Blackouts are actually not a joke, they represent a serious neurological event that needs to be taken seriously.

– Scott Swartzwelder

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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