High demand shuts down electrical grid

 


All of Haines and Skagway went black for 13 minutes Monday as winter electricity demands maxed out power systems.

Darren Belisle, Alaska Power and Telephone manager of power operations for Upper Lynn Canal, said the Goat Lake hydroelectric system...



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