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| English | Russian |
| planned power outage | плановое отключение электроэнергии (в жилом районе: Outage Notification: We're performing work on our system in your area that requires us to temporarily turn off your electricity service. Planned power outage details: Location ... From: ... To: ... Reason: System Upgrade. ART Vancouver) |
| restore power to the customers | возобновить подачу электроэнергии потребителям ("A squirrel managed to enter the substation, which took out a few circuits causing the power outage," a BC Hydro spokesperson said. "Once our crew helped the squirrel exit the facility, we were able to restore power to the customers."  nsnews.com ART Vancouver) |
| take down the power grid | вывести из строя энергосистему (The talked-about Russian space technology may be the equivalent of an EMP weapon, Weichert cautioned, which possibly could be used to take down US power grids. (coasttocoastam.com) ART Vancouver) |
| take the peak strain off the power grid | снизить потребление электроэнергии в часы пиковой нагрузки (In effect, BC Hydro would charge five cents less per kilowatt-hour for any power used in the overnight hours — 11 p.m. to 7 a.m. — and five cents more for what is used during peak hours — from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. The idea is to take the peak strain off the power grid, take advantage of cheaper times to produce and transmit electricity, and allow customers who are able to charge their car or use appliances like a dishwasher or laundry overnight to save money. reddit.com ART Vancouver) |
| without power | обесточенный (There are still 28 areas remaining without power at this point. • Hundreds of homes and businesses west of Greenwich Road are without power right now. ART Vancouver) |