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While power outages due to lightning are relatively common - as far as causes of outages go - they a…7/20/2018 -
Planned power outages are an ideal time to test power protection systems to ensure they provide the …7/14/2018 -
Some 18,000 customers in Duchess and Putnam counties in New York - both residential and business - f…7/13/2018 -
With many utility systems running on old equipment, power outages are not uncommon, and this inciden…7/5/2018 -
An occasional power outage is challenging enough for businesses, which face operational disruption w…7/3/2018 -
In Linden, Michigan, City Hall was among the businesses and residences that experienced the power ou…6/21/2018 -
The outage affected more than 6,500 businesses and residences in La Plata County, Colorado. It's yet…6/20/2018 -
For about 90 minutes on Wednesday morning, the saying "What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas," had a…6/15/2018 -
A squirrel disrupted businesses and traffic patterns in Hermitage, Pennsylvania, a town of about 16,…6/14/2018 -
Mylar balloons are the biggest cause of power outages because they can come in contact with power li…6/7/2018 -
A settlement was reached that will provide $10.3 million in damages to businesses ($8.1 million) and…6/1/2018 -
Power was knocked out at Parkland Elementary School in El Paso,Texas yesterday afternoon when a 40-p…5/18/2018 -
It's easy to overlook the importance of power protection systems, especially since the damage and in…5/11/2018 -
A complete power outage at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport, Europe's third busiest, caused the facility…4/30/2018 -
Businesses place high importance on cybersecurity today (although, often after a breach), but protec…4/27/2018 -
Equipment failure was the cause of a power outage that forced businesses in Rushmore Mall in Rapid C…4/23/2018 -
A power outage in the Woodland Hills section of Los Angeles shut down operations in shops in the Wes…4/21/2018 -
After a sloshing slew of nor'easters on the coastline, New Jersey state lawmakers are seeking a bill…4/13/2018 -
It is not truly apparent how vital proper sources of power protection are until there is a blackout …4/7/2018 -
Last weekend, Purdue University's West Lafayette campus found out firsthand how power outages can im…3/26/2018 -
Power outages, while unpredictable - and always a nuisance with the potential to cause damage - are …3/23/2018 -
A massive power outage in Brazil, on Wednesday, left tens of millions of people without electricity.…3/23/2018 -
When we lose power, we lose connectivity and operational capability. But, even more importantly, the…3/16/2018 -
For businesses, even much lighter winter storms can cause disruption, creating scheduling difficulti…3/9/2018 -
As a business leader, part of your mandate is to ensure maximum ROI on your technology investments. …3/5/2018 -
The last thing a business looking to revive its operations needs is damage to its systems from havin…3/3/2018 -
As winter storm Riley continues its path through the Northeast, it's leaving its mark behind. As of …3/2/2018 -
A crazy storm in Australia offers insight into how damaging power incidents can be to customers. Ext…2/26/2018 -
Utilities do what they can to prevent outages but aren't always successful. As such, it's incumbent …2/22/2018 -
The most logical option for businesses is a power protection plan, including UPS systems that provid…2/20/2018 -
The cold weather reportedly overloaded transformers - hardly a surprise given the massive increase i…1/19/2018 -
Still, for businesses that don't have appropriate power protection in place, the damage could have a…1/19/2018 -
One of the happiest, lightest and brightest places on Earth suddenly went dark this week when Disney…12/29/2017 -
The holiday power outage at the nation's largest airport points to the need for modern power protect…12/28/2017 -
Yesterday evening, a small plan heading into Limon Airport, a small municipal airport southeast of D…12/8/2017 -
Because outages tend to come without warning - though residents and businesses can make educated gue…12/1/2017 -
There are measures that can be taken to decrease the risk of incidents involving weather and wildlif…12/1/2017 -
A 911 call center in Jefferson County, West Virginia was out of service for several hours recently, …11/22/2017 -
A 20-block section of downtown Elyria, Ohio was without power for about six hours Wednesday, when a …11/18/2017 -
An external power surge knocked out electricity at Judge Lionel Collins Elementary School in Marrero…11/15/2017 -
Para Systems Inc. has expanded it portfolio of uninterruptible power supplies. The company today off…11/8/2017 -
In North Andover, Massachusetts, the power loss resulted in eight million gallons of untreated waste…11/6/2017 -
Businesses should strongly consider installing a properly sized power protection system before they …10/19/2017 -
The problem with power outages is they are unpredictable. However, preparations can be made in antic…10/17/2017 -
Even if a power outage only lasts an hour or so, the concept of not having electricity or not knowin…9/25/2017 -
The University of Richmond experienced a power outage Wednesday impacting several of its facilities,…9/22/2017 -
Early yesterday morning, a lightning strike knocked out power for 50,000 residences and businesses i…9/1/2017 -
For businesses, this is one of those situations where you can be fairly certain of a power outage - …8/25/2017 -
While you're out enjoying the solar eclipse with your eclipse glasses to protect your eyes, take a m…8/21/2017 -
Yesterday, a power outage impacting the Government Center area shut down the Municipal Court of Atla…8/18/2017 -
Connecticut-based United Illuminating has warned customers in Fairfield, Bridgeport, and Easton of a…8/18/2017 -
The weather is perfect, blue skies and sun, with a slight breeze off the Pacific Ocean. What can go …8/11/2017 -
Of course, one of the challenges with outdoor events is weather, but it's a risk most concert-goers …8/11/2017 -
The overwhelming majority of major power outages result from severe weather conditions and, fortunat…8/4/2017 -
While power outages are an inconvenience to everyone they impact, their financial impact is greater …8/4/2017 -
In a case of absolutely inopportune timing, a construction crew cut an electric transmission line, c…7/28/2017 -
Power outages are a nuisance, regardless of when or why they occur. They disrupt activities at home …7/28/2017 -
Power outages are a nuisance, and there's basically nothing businesses can do to avoid them, since t…7/21/2017 -
If you've been following the Power Protection Resource at all, you'll know that power outages can ha…7/17/2017 -
Summer can bring extreme heat and humidity. To make sure you and your employees and customers don't …7/14/2017 -
Power, it's what keeps businesses operational. Sure, there is a ton of new (and old) technology that…7/13/2017 -
Yesterday's screening of War for the Planet of the Apes, the latest modern film based on the origina…7/7/2017 -
While some power interruptions can be predicted - sometimes, they are even scheduled - most are unex…7/7/2017 -
Imagine, if you will, that you're three or four songs into a Train concert, singing along to Drops o…6/29/2017 -
According to the Hartford Courant, equipment issues led to a power outage at Hartford's Public Safet…6/28/2017 -
Power protection can help businesses protect themselves from extreme weather like the windstorms tha…6/23/2017 -
The high temperatures seen this summer should cause businesses to consider investing in power protec…6/23/2017 -
Belmont Light Director Jim Palmer has stated that the massive power outage that took place in Belmon…6/17/2017 -
A truck-caused power outage highlights the need for businesses to invest in a power protection and U…6/16/2017 -
Power flickers during storms can wreak havoc on business equipment. So businesses should consider in…6/9/2017 -
The humble beaver demonstrates Canada's-and our own-need for power protection systems.6/9/2017 -
Questions still remain surrounding the British Airways website outage, highlighting the need for pow…6/1/2017 -
Whether you're concerned about short or long outages, the fact remains the same that the only real w…6/1/2017 -
Power protection plans were tested once more after a car crash in Thurston County.5/26/2017 -
A raccoon's misstep was enough to take out power, a reason why it's a good idea to have a power prot…5/26/2017 -
In the case of the Daily Journal in Tupelo, a widespread power outage actually damaged the press equ…5/19/2017 -
The thing about power outages is that they are unexpected, for the most part, and can create a quick…5/17/2017 -
Unexpected power outages can occur anywhere, anytime, and for any number of reasons. So businesses m…5/12/2017 -
The two-day power outage that took place in the Tohono O'odham Nation in Arizona provides valuable l…5/12/2017 -
Government entities, like any other businesses, should have proper power protection and backup syste…5/5/2017 -
Businesses in San Bernardino this week were unprepared to have metallic-coated balloons knock out th…5/4/2017 -
Squirrels and birds are the leading causes of power outages. But organizations and residents can gua…4/28/2017 -
Power protection systems can help keep businesses running and keep their equipment safe at the momen…4/28/2017 -
Backup power solutions can keep a business up and running even when the energy company is experienci…4/21/2017 -
IBM's new Weather Company offers a power outage prediction model, giving power protection efforts th…4/21/2017 -
The persistent power outages in Kenmore, Washington highlight the need to have a power protection sy…4/12/2017 -
A large balloon took out power to Durham, North Carolina recently, illustrating the value of power p…4/11/2017 -
A particularly windy day leads the National Weather Service to suggest power protection for Seattle.4/7/2017 -
A recent power outage in Multnomah County, Oregon, took out 911 service for a half-hour; could power…4/7/2017 -
Texas-New Mexico Power encourages residents to invest in backup power, take other simple steps, to l…3/30/2017 -
It's hard to say when the most likely time of year to experience a power outage is. Some might argue…3/30/2017 -
A lightning strike early Thursday morning was responsible for damaging a power pole, leaving more th…3/24/2017
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A broken power line in Santa Barbara led to a surge that resulted in a power outage to 1,263 SoCal E…3/24/2017 -
The food in your refrigerator could go bad in a matter of hours without power protection; is your bu…3/17/2017 -
A major power outage hits Syracuse, New York, and shows us all how important power protection measur…3/17/2017 -
Although many think that generators will protect them completely during a power outage, that's not a…3/10/2017 -
A massive wind storm in Michigan on Wednesday caused an ongoing power outage that may not be resolve…3/9/2017 -
Power outages may only be a matter of time away, but those who start getting power protection measur…3/3/2017 -
GO Transit said on Friday that a power outage at the CN rail control center had caused signal failur…2/27/2017 -
A power outage in Boise, Idaho affected the Ada courthouse, Boise City Hall, Boise State University …2/24/2017
