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Power firms gird for summer as blackouts loom
Utilities nationwide say they have strengthened systems after New York's 1977 blackout. Yet officials offer no guarantees against a major outage. Experts cite improved load shedding, new control centers, and remote startup of generators as steps to prevent repeats amid looming weather-driven demand.
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New York
Associated Press
Detroit Edison
Ken Falk
Florida Power & Light Co
Florida
Fp&l
Carl Osborne
Con Ed
Irv Levine
San Francisco
Montana
Idaho
Wyoming
South Dakota
North Central
W.R. Bosshart
Bonneville Power Administration