The issue focused on some secondary demand from 2 eastern states with power shortages. While not nearly as severe as in South Carolina, or California, it has become a source of confusion for much of the country. 
 
 [Link to recent announcement by Southern Electric saying their stations would be closed at 11pm CST](http://www.southparkstudios.com/clips/40355/california-electricity-shutdown/) 
 
 [Link to report by Time Warner Cable saying they would not be turning off their customers television until 10pm