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ABB launches low-voltage circuit breaker to prevent blackouts
2013-04-11 10:00:00| Power Technology
ABB has launched a new low-voltage circuit breaker, which the company says will save energy equivalent to the electric consumption of 1.4 million households in Europe and prevent blackouts.
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SSE cuts power generation capacity, warns of blackouts in UK
2013-03-22 01:00:00| Power Technology
Energy giant SSE has warned that the UK could face a "lights out" situation due to the government's lack of clarity on energy policy, and said it will cut capacity and delay investments in gas-fired electricity generation until 2015.
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