Roy Levi suggests planning for power outages during a war with Hezbollah to last at least 72 hours, if not a week, but adds: 'By the end of that week, there won't be a remanent of Lebanon left.'
Energy Minister Eli Cohen addresses rumors of potential months-long blackouts if the war expands, says these rumors are baseless and Israeli energy production has many redundancies.
The outage lasted for several minutes, after which power was restored to most of the customers.
MK Moshe Roth demands a solution for the repeated power outages that have been striking Haredi neighborhoods.
As of 8:40 p.m., less than 85,000 Israelis are without power, after there were as many as 300,000 without power earlier in the day.
Energy company in dire need of new equipment to fix power grid predicts country will soon face lengthy power outages.
Knesset report finds the main reason for power outages are tens of thousands of illegal electricity connections in Arab society.
Some Jerusalem areas suffered lengthy power outages over Shabbat. Electric Corporation: 'Weather conditions caused supply disruptions.'
Israel Electric Corporation explains brief power outages were caused by a malfunction in production units.
Emir of Qatar orders a payment of $12 million to solve the constant electricity blackouts in Gaza.
Power outages in several places in Israel as winter storm brings with it rain and winds. The stormy weather will continue on Friday.
Israel Electric Company working to restore power, but claims flooding and blocked roads in Sharon region making it difficult.
'Terror attacks have turned into an Electric Company attack,' Ra'anana's mayor blasts amid continued power outage 'anarchy' in the region.
Finger-pointing resumes as Sharon area residents ready for a third day without electricity.
Thousands still without power in Netanya, Herzliya, Ra'anana, and Rishon Lezion; electricity demand expected to break records.
One week after a massive ice storm, between 50-100,000 Torontonians remain in the dark.
Electric Company promises that no communities will lack electricity by the end of the day.
Record high electricity use for winter as Israelis seek to stave off cold. 14,000 homes still without power.
MK Orit Struk asks the IDF to help the thousands of Judea and Samaria families who have had no power for days.
Lake Kinneret once again rose Thursday as rain poured down upon the Land of Israel, causing power outages around the country.
More than a million households are still in the dark one week after Hurricane Sandy struck the Eastern Seaboard of the United States.
