Rolling blackouts began in some parts of north Alabama on Christmas Eve as the Tennessee Valley Authority directed local power companies to reduce demand amid “unprecedented” low temperatures.
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“Due to continued unprecedented cold temps resulting in high power demand, TVA has directed local power companies to reduce load,” the utility said in a statement just after 7 a.m. Saturday. “Planned intermittent interruptions support system reliability. We appreciate everyone’s patience and support as we manage this unprecedented demand.”
Due to continued unprecedented cold temps resulting in high power demand, TVA has directed local power companies to reduce load. Planned intermittent interruptions support system reliability. We appreciate everyone's patience and support as we manage this unprecedented demand.
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