Northeastern Electricity Failures
At a press conference held in Albany, New York, Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham, Gov. George Pataki (R-New York) and Gov. Jim McGreevey (D-… read more
At a press conference held in Albany, New York, Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham, Gov. George Pataki (R-New York) and Gov. Jim McGreevey (D-New Jersey) talked about the recent power outages in the northeast. They praised the responsiveness of public officials, emergency response teams, and citizens. They promised a full investigation into the causes of the blackout, and said that new equipment and procedures would be implemented to prevent a recurrence. Following prepared remarks, the officials responded to questions from reporters. close
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