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Pennsylvania-based PJM Interconnection said power plants are having difficulty operating in the frigid weather and has asked residents in 13 states to refrain from unnecessary use of electricity.
A battering winter storm knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses across the United States on Saturday, left millions more to worry about the prospect of further outages and crippled police, fire departments and an airport in snow-blown New York state.
Pennsylvania-based PJM Interconnection said power plants are having difficulty operating in the frigid weather and has asked residents in 13 states to refrain from unnecessary use of electricity.
<div class="at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.metro.us/wild-winter-storm-envelops-us-snarling-christmas-travel/"></div>SOUTHFIELD, Michigan (AP) — A battering winter storm left nearly 2 million homes and businesses without power across the United States on Saturday, as millions more people were left to worry how the prospect of further outages would effect holiday and travel plans. The blinding blizzards, freezing rain and frigid cold that enveloped much of […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><...
Across the country, officials have attributed at least 10 deaths of exposure, storm damage and car crashes on icy and snow covered roads.