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Re: rumors about rolling blackouts in East?

  • From: Steven M. Bellovin
  • Date: Fri Mar 23 10:40:55 2001 
In message <[email protected]tec
h.edu>, Subhendu Ghosh writes:
>
>
>I just heard a couple of folks talking about possible power problems in
>the East  this summer? - NY/NJ areas..
>
>Any confirmation or just rumors..

There is some concern.  New York City is planning on deploying ~10 
"temporary" generators on barges around the city to provide extra 
generating capacity.  


		--Steve Bellovin, http://www.research.att.com/~smb