Proinnsias Breathnach wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 25, 2007 at 10:36:46AM +0100, paul at clubi.ie wrote:
>>> I found that the Irish electricity supply's outage rate (at least in
>> the Leixlip area) isn't appreciably more than that of a UPS (indeed,
>> it might be better)...
>>>>>> However the outage as caused by blown fuses etc can vary depending on
> household circumstances. :)
>> P
>Sometimes we are a month without a cut, often at least weekly. Most are
1 or 2 mins, about every two months 10min or longer.
Like ADSL availability and phone line quality, it varies hugely with
where you live. Christmas period is getting more dangerous for supply
due to all the outdoor lighting and closure of some stations.
--
Mike
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