http://www.almotamar.net صحيفة إلكترونية يومية تصدر عن حزب المؤتمر الشعبي العام (اليمن) http://www.almotamar.net/1793.htm 2006-12-26 Yemen’s electricity generating and distribution capacity is currently vastly deficient in meeting the public’s electrical needs. Less than one-third of households in Yemen have access to electricity from the national power grid. Most cities have regular rolling blackouts, and in rural areas, only 13 percent of the population has access to the national grid.