Powerless California orders blackouts
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20/03/2001
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Asian Age (New Delhi)
Elevators ground to a halt and lights winked out in Beverly Hills, Silicon Valley and other communities up and down California as rolling blackouts swept across the state for the first time. Nearly 1 million customers were affected Monday in the worst day yet in California's power crisis. Many fear the blackouts are a preview of what is to come this summer.