Sharon Weinberger – Powerless in Gaza
By Guest Post • Dec 14th, 2009 • Category: Analysis, Features, Israel, Newswire, Palestine, War, ZionismBy Sharon Weinberger* (Spectrum**)
The Palestinian power plant has endured bombings, embargoes and blockades: Can it ever fully power Gaza's grid?
Within days, the plant's desperate engineers came up with a novel solution: They hooked up 170 twelve-volt car batteries to restart the plant's turbines. To everyone's amazement, including the engineers themselves, the impromptu kludge actually worked. [...]
