What was he doing to improve the country's chronic electricity shortage?

As a result, Ukraine is experiencing a very cold winter and electricity shortages.

"All the oil in Alaska" would do little to relieve electricity shortages, he said.

But deregulation, combined with the recent electricity shortage, has given the industry new life instead.

Why haven't government officials announced when they will fix the electricity shortage?

In any case, electricity shortages often render the machines useless.

The capital is plunged into darkness every other day, the result of a dire electricity shortage.

There is no electricity shortage, he said, and land costs are lower here than in some other coastal areas.

It aims to overcome the severe electricity shortage in both countries.

More than half of those polled, or 54 percent, said that they did not believe there really was an electricity shortage.