Electricity

South Africa ends ‘state of disaster’ over electricity

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Northeast temperatures soar a day after bone-numbing cold

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Hurricane Fiona makes landfall in powerless Puerto Rico

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South Africa’s ANC says economy, corruption are priorities

South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa says the fight against corruption and work to improve the country’s faltering economy have been
/ July 31, 2022

Texas grocery store loses power, lets shoppers leave with groceries

H-E-B grocery store in Leander, Texas has gone viral for its act of kindness to families during a severe winter
/ February 20, 2021
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As utility shutoff moratoriums expire, Americans brace for loss of essential services

More than 179 million people around the United States could soon lose their basic necessities like water and electricity due
/ October 2, 2020

South Africa mom asks for pennies worth of electricity and the web answers with generosity

It may be pocket change to many, but a South African mother was in desperate need and tweeted out a
/ June 28, 2019
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

'Akon Lighting Africa': Singer aims to bring electricity to 1 million homes in Africa

theGRIO REPORT – Singer Akon has launched an ambitious endeavor that aims to improve the lives of over one million people in Africa through his campaign ‘Akon Lighting Africa’…
/ February 27, 2014
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Obama to announce new power initiative for Africa

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) – President Barack Obama on Sunday will announce a new initiative to double access to electric power in sub-Saharan Africa…
/ June 30, 2013
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

‘WakaWaka’ solar power project aims to bring light to Haiti

theGRIO REPORT – An innovative initiative using portable solar powdered lamps has been launched to help bring light to Haitians struggling to cope without electricity…
/ January 10, 2013