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Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Mega blackouts: In India 300 million people without electricity

300 million people remained without power due to a massive blackout that hit northern India, a problem that involved nine regions, shorting especially urban transport paralyzed the subway in the capital New Delhi, rail transport and the operation of ospedali.Si is the worst "black-out" in India for 11 years, according to the authorities. The electrical network is completely gone haywire at 2:40 on Sunday and stayed out for six hours. "After six hours of power cuts for 60% of the network was restored. A similar thing happened only in 2001 and 2002", said Energy Secretary indiano.A be hit was the northern region, home to 28% of the population. And for the many residents without power has also meant problems with the water, because the pumps in the big city to go energia.

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