BALTIMORE, Oct. 13 (UPI) -- U.S. and South Korean scientists say they've created a statistical program that can predict potential power outages in advance of hurricanes and other storms.
SACRAMENTO, May 8 (UPI) -- California lawmakers are expected to considering banning colorful, whimsically designed metallic balloons that critics say can be a hazard.
WAUSAU, Wis., Dec. 24 (UPI) -- Thousands of Wisconsin residents faced a holiday without power while utility crews worked overtime to repair power lines snapped by snow.
PARIS, Nov. 5 (UPI) -- Massive power outages, fueled by cold weather and lack of supply, plunged millions of people in France, Germany, Span and Italy into darkness Sunday.
BEIJING, Jan. 3 (UPI) -- China projects it will reduce power shortages this year by producing 590 million kilowatt hours of electricity, a report said Tuesday.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 (UPI) -- A report said Friday a "voltage collapse" appeared to play a role in the power outages that left millions of North Americans without electricity last month.
AKRON, Ohio, Aug. 22 (UPI) -- An Ohio utility at the center of last week's power outages said Friday the threat of rolling blackouts in its territory had diminished.
NEW YORK, Aug. 14 (UPI) -- The cause of Thursday's cascading power outages in the Northeast and Midwest remained unclear even as electricity began to trickle back on line.
DENVER, July 24 (UPI) -- Record power outages in Colorado this year may cost Xcel Energy some $5 million in customer refunds, it was reported Thursday.
SAO PAULO, Jan. 21 (UPI) --