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As a significant winter storm sweeps through the United States on Monday, several states have implemented rolling blackouts.According to the Southwest Power Pool SPP , utility companies in 14 Central and Southern US states have been told to implem
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water bottle stanley ng below zero temperatures. In our history as a grid operator, this is an unprecedented event and marks the first time SPP has ever had to call for controlled interruptions of service, said SPP s executive vice president and chief operating officer Lanny Nickell. It s a last resort that we understand puts a burden on our member utilities and the customers they serve, but it s a step we re consciously taking to prevent circumstances from getting worse, which could result in uncontrolled outages of even greater magnitude. In the meantime, the Southern Power Pool is encouraging areas seeing record cold to reduce electricity use KANSAS CITY, Mo. 鈥?A 50-year-old Kansas City, Missouri, man has been sentenced to 12 years in a Missouri state prison on Wednesday after pleading guilty to five felony charges last month related to sexual contact with a child.The man pleaded guilty to second-degree statutory sodomy, endangering the welfare of a
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