. . "Electricity as a form of energy used to power household appliances and other machines is something that cannot \"run out\". There are not giant batteries plugged into the electrical plants; there are giant generators there that are constantly running. The power \"goes out\" when those generators fail. I cannot tell you what would happen if those generators were permanently disabled."@en . "Electricity as a form of energy used to power household appliances and other machines is something that cannot \"run out\". There are not giant batteries plugged into the electrical plants; there are giant generators there that are constantly running. The power \"goes out\" when those generators fail. I cannot tell you what would happen if those generators were permanently disabled."@en . "What would happen if electricity in South Africa ran out"@en .