"Telewest (PH)" wrote:
> Is there a grid? How can one power station failure black out cities as far
> apart as New York, Detroit, Toronto and Ottowa as has been reported in the
> UK? It's deja vu all over again. James Burke produced a television series
> many years ago called Connections built around a similar power outage in
> 1968 where a single component at the Niagara Falls power station blacked out
> power to 30 million people over 80,000 square miles, with a similar event in
> 1977 I understand.
The answer, Paul is some people, places, things, countries and governments never
learn.
Jim
microdoc@zoominternet.net
1960 MGA 1600 Very Red
1974 MGB-GT Damask (Very Burgundy) Red ( on the road again
after a 10 year layover in divorce court)
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