All clear: OK for Y2K

  • 1999-12-16
  • By Brooke Donald
TALLINN – Electrical systems and banks have confirmed their year 2000 preparedness to Estonian authorities, assuring that all systems are cleared of computer glitches that may result in the systems' malfunction at the beginning of the new year.The state's energy utility, Eesti Energia, successfully tested the energy system Dec. 9 to see if it could operate independent of the Russian grid. Eesti Energia has said that a malfunction in the Russian power supply could mean a loss of power of up to 30 minutes in Estonia because the systems are connected.During the latest test, in which all of Ida...
 
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