The utility has also threatened to similarly shut down power to neighboring Bihar, one of India's poorest states, and the coastal province of Orissa.
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The state Herald newspaper, a government mouthpiece, said Saturday labor unions were planning to shut down power and telecommunications next week to cause chaos.
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On July 6, to prevent more damage to the system, Con Ed shut down power to about 200, 000 people north of 155th Street.
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In the end, those lower electricity rates may do something that all the protesters and anti-nuclear referendum campaigns could not : shut down power plants.
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The Provincial Electricity Authority ( PEA ) had notified Krabi Airport two days in advance that it would shut down power in the area for maintenance.
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A powerful typhoon Monday pounded the northern Philippines, destroying agricultural lands and hundreds of houses, forcing authorities to shut down power in an entire province, officials said.
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The defendants argued that they were merely plotting a hoax with confectioners'sugar masquerading as Semtex explosive in an effort to make the authorities shut down power themselves.
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In protests led by the communist-backed CGT union, workers briefly shut down power at the private home of Prime Minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin and many other top figures.
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The power surged through the lines into the ground, creating an electrical fault that shut down power to about a million people for up to eight hours.
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Tests run by government and private industry have shown that it's technically possible for hackers to shut down power and phone systems by breaking in through the Internet.