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GEMINI: Getting to know more about sun storms

A violent solar eruption can disrupt the Earth’s magnetic field, which in turn can interfere with power grids.

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Anne Steenstrup-Duch
Communications Director
Published: 3. Aug 2016 | Last edited: 16. Apr 2025
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In Washington, the White House is making contingency plans – as is the electrical power sector in Norway.

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