1.   Asked what message he had for Western ratepayers and business who face double-digit electricity rate increases and possible blackouts this summer, Cheney asked for patience.

2.   --Does Glenallen Hill, once hospitalized for his fear of spiders, know about possible rolling blackouts at Edison Field?...

3.   If ERCOT moved the company up to condition two, further restrictions would be imposed to prevent a possible blackout.

4.   With storm warnings on the rise and possible electric blackouts, a new radio could come in handy.

5.   Bush said the government will do its part to avoid possible blackouts in California this summer by cutting peak-hour energy use at federal facilities in the state.

6.   The alert, which lasted about two hours, allowed operators to obtain emergency power, ask certain customers to curtail usage and warn of possible blackouts.

7.   While additional power plants have been built, the region risks possible blackouts because of electricity grid bottlenecks, especially into New York City.