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Fiche 1,  Justifications,  Anglais

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Controlled power outages designed to lessen the threat of an overload or crashing of major transmission systems brought on by short supply and high demand for power.  2, fiche 1, Anglais, - rolling%20blackouts

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Rolling blackouts are scheduled for predetermined sectors ... at timed intervals. This spreads the burden of power shortages across the entire region for short, manageable time periods (usually no more than a few hours) rather than allowing unplanned blackouts to hit and jeopardize public safety and sensitive equipment.  2, fiche 1, Anglais, - rolling%20blackouts

Fiche 1,  Justifications,  Français

Fiche 1,  Justifications,  Espagnol