Counting on a cool Tokyo summer.

Counting on a cool Tokyo summer.

Tokyo faces a danger more commonly associated with Third World countries: summertime electricity blackouts. The situation is so precarious that the Tokyo Electric Power Co. Inc. (Tepco) has launched a high-profile ad campaign exhorting its customers to conserve energy. Japan's leading utility i...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:IEEE spectrum 40, 6 (2003).
Main Author: Boyd, J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Tokyo.
Tokyo Electric Power Company.
Air-conditioner thermostats.
Energy conservation.
Nuclear reactors shut down.
Summertime electricity blackouts.