The Brazilian government has called on the Federal Police to examine the reasons behind a widespread power outage that impacted most parts of the country, as stated by the Minister of Mines and Energy, Alexandre Silveira. The blackout, the origins of which remain unclear, led to power disruptions in all Brazilian states except for Roraima […]
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