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Mark Udall: “Power interruptions cost the United States economy roughly $80 billion per year.”

On the recordDecember 9, 2009
Power interruptions cost the United States economy roughly $80 billion per year.
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Mark Udall
Democratic · Colorado

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Udall highlights the economic impact of power outages.

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