Abstract

Electricity blackouts are predicted to become more frequent as growing demand reduces supply margins, the paper presents planning for shortfalls can lessen the social and economic impact to prolonged electricity shortfalls. The environmental impacts of a prolonged electricity shortfall can also be significant. Faced with mandatory rationing or indiscriminate blackouts caused by load shedding, consumers often invest in expensive on-site electricity generation produced by air-polluting fuels.

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