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FirstEnergy Chief Defends Ohio Utility Over Blackout Blame
FirstEnergy Chairman H. Peter Burg testified at a congressional hearing that the Ohio utility should not be singled out for the blackout. He released a timeline arguing power flow remained stable until two minutes before the outage spread, while Michigan grid operators complained they were not warned of line problems in Ohio on August 14.
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