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EstLink 2 -transformer station

EstLink 2 -transformer station

PLS NOTE CAPTION CORRECTION - YEAR // (FILER) Fingrid's EstLink 2 transformer station in Anttila in Porvoo, Finland March 6, 2014. The transfomer station started to operate March 6 between Finland and Estonia. Electricity between Finland and Estonia through the Estlink 2 connection is currently halted. According to Finnish grid operator Fingrid the subsea transmission line experienced an outage on Christmas Day December 25, 2024 at 12:26pm. Fingrid revealed that the cause of the fault is under investigation. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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EstLink 2 -transformer station

EstLink 2 -transformer station

PLS NOTE CAPTION CORRECTION - YEAR // (FILER) Fingrid's EstLink 2 transformer station in Anttila in Porvoo, Finland March 6, 2014. The transfomer station started to operate March 6 between Finland and Estonia. Electricity between Finland and Estonia through the Estlink 2 connection is currently halted. According to Finnish grid operator Fingrid the subsea transmission line experienced an outage on Christmas Day December 25, 2024 at 12:26pm. Fingrid revealed that the cause of the fault is under investigation. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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EstLink 2 -transformer station

EstLink 2 -transformer station

PLS NOTE CAPTION CORRECTION - YEAR // (FILER) Fingrid's EstLink 2 transformer station in Anttila in Porvoo, Finland March 6, 2014. The transfomer station started to operate March 6 between Finland and Estonia. Electricity between Finland and Estonia through the Estlink 2 connection is currently halted. According to Finnish grid operator Fingrid the subsea transmission line experienced an outage on Christmas Day December 25, 2024 at 12:26pm. Fingrid revealed that the cause of the fault is under investigation. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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EstLink 2 -transformer station

EstLink 2 -transformer station

(FILER) Fingrid's EstLink 2 transformer station in Anttila in Porvoo, Finland March 6, 2024. The transfomer station started to operate March 6 between Finland and Estonia. Electricity between Finland and Estonia through the Estlink 2 connection is currently halted. According to Finnish grid operator Fingrid the subsea transmission line experienced an outage on Christmas Day at 12:26pm. Fingrid revealed that the cause of the fault is under investigation. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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EstLink 2 -transformer station

EstLink 2 -transformer station

(FILER) Fingrid's EstLink 2 transformer station in Anttila in Porvoo, Finland March 6, 2024. The transfomer station started to operate March 6 between Finland and Estonia. Electricity between Finland and Estonia through the Estlink 2 connection is currently halted. According to Finnish grid operator Fingrid the subsea transmission line experienced an outage on Christmas Day at 12:26pm. Fingrid revealed that the cause of the fault is under investigation. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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EstLink 2 -transformer station

EstLink 2 -transformer station

(FILER) Fingrid's EstLink 2 transformer station in Anttila in Porvoo, Finland March 6, 2024. The transfomer station started to operate March 6 between Finland and Estonia. Electricity between Finland and Estonia through the Estlink 2 connection is currently halted. According to Finnish grid operator Fingrid the subsea transmission line experienced an outage on Christmas Day at 12:26pm. Fingrid revealed that the cause of the fault is under investigation. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament

Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament

Ozeki Hoshoryu beats rank-and-filer Hokuseiho on the final day of the 15-day Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on Sept. 24, 2023.

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Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament

Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament

Ozeki Hoshoryu (R) beats rank-and-filer Asanoyama on the sixth day of the 15-day Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2023.

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Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament

Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament

Rank-and-filer Ura (L) beats sekiwake Daieisho on the sixth day of the 15-day Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2023.

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Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament

Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament

Ozeki Kirishima (top) beats rank-and-filer Shodai on the sixth day of the 15-day Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2023.

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Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament

Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament

Ozeki Kirishima (top) beats rank-and-filer Shodai on the sixth day of the 15-day Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2023.

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Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament

Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament

Ozeki Kirishima (L) beats rank-and-filer Asanoyama on the fifth day of the 15-day Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on Sept. 14, 2023.

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Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament

Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament

Ozeki Takakeisho (R) beats rank-and-filer Abi on the fifth day of the 15-day Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on Sept. 14, 2023.

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Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament

Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament

Shonannoumi (L) grapples with fellow rank-and-filer Onosho during their bout on Day 4 of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on Sept. 13, 2023.

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New Year Grand Sumo Tournament

New Year Grand Sumo Tournament

Ozeki Takakeisho (L) is pictured after beating rank-and-filer Kotoshoho on the final day of the 15-day New Year Grand Sumo Tournament on Jan. 22, 2023, at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan.

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New Year Grand Sumo Tournament

New Year Grand Sumo Tournament

Ozeki Takakeisho (L) beats rank-and-filer Kotoshoho with a beltless arm throw on the final day of the 15-day New Year Grand Sumo Tournament on Jan. 22, 2023, at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan.

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New Year Grand Sumo Tournament

New Year Grand Sumo Tournament

Ozeki Takakeisho (L) beats rank-and-filer Kotoshoho on the final day of the 15-day New Year Grand Sumo Tournament on Jan. 22, 2023, at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan.

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New Year Grand Sumo Tournament

New Year Grand Sumo Tournament

Ozeki Takakeisho (top) beats rank-and-filer Kotoshoho on the final day of the 15-day New Year Grand Sumo Tournament on Jan. 22, 2023, at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan.

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New Year Grand Sumo Tournament

New Year Grand Sumo Tournament

Ozeki Takakeisho (L) beats rank-and-filer Kotoshoho on the final day of the 15-day New Year Grand Sumo Tournament on Jan. 22, 2023, at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan.

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New Year Grand Sumo Tournament

New Year Grand Sumo Tournament

Photo taken with a ceiling camera shows ozeki Takakeisho moving forward and attacking rank-and-filer Onosho (R) during their bout on the 13th day of the 15-day New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Jan. 20, 2023.

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New Year Grand Sumo Tournament

New Year Grand Sumo Tournament

Ozeki Takakeisho pushes rank-and-filer Onosho (R) out of the ring during their bout on the 13th day of the 15-day New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Jan. 20, 2023.

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Hakuho tosses aside Hokutoriki on 5th day of autumn sumo

Hakuho tosses aside Hokutoriki on 5th day of autumn sumo

TOKYO, Japan - Grand champion Hakuho muscles down rank-and-filer Hokutoriki to stay one behind two leaders on the fifth day of action at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on Sept. 13.

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Hakuho wallops Tochinonada to win 3rd match at autumn sumo

Hakuho wallops Tochinonada to win 3rd match at autumn sumo

TOKYO, Japan - Mongolian grand champion Hakuho (top) churned out an impressive win over rank-and-filer Tochinonada on Sept. 12, staying hot on the heels of five co-leaders at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo.

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Hakuho shaping up on 3rd day at autumn sumo

Hakuho shaping up on 3rd day at autumn sumo

TOKYO, Japan - Mongolian grand champion Hakuho (back) pushes rank-and-filer Kakuryu out of the ring to stay one off the pace in his chase for his fourth career title on the third day of action at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on Sept. 11.

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Lackluster sumo champion Kisenosato

Lackluster sumo champion Kisenosato

FUKUOKA, Japan, Nov. 12 Kyodo - Grand champion Kisenosato looks dejected after failing to mark his comeback to the ring with a win on the first day of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament in Fukuoka on Nov. 21, 2017. The yokozuna who missed the previous three tournaments due to injury was beaten by rank-and-filer Tamawashi.

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Kisenosato retains lead at summer basho

Kisenosato retains lead at summer basho

TOKYO, Japan - Ozeki Kisenosato (R) beats rival ozeki Kotoshogiku on the ninth day of the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on May 14, 2012, and remains tied for the lead with rank-and-filer Tochiozan with 8-1 records.

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Hakuho still spotless at New Year sumo

Hakuho still spotless at New Year sumo

TOKYO, Japan - Grand champion Hakuho beats rank-and-filer Tamawashi to move into the sole lead at the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo on Jan. 16, 2011.

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Hakuho wins 5th consecutive Emperor's Cup

Hakuho wins 5th consecutive Emperor's Cup

FUKUOKA, Japan - Mongolian champion Hakuho defeats rank-and-filer Toyonoshima in a playoff on the final day of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament in Fukuoka on Nov. 28, 2010, capturing his fifth consecutive title.

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Hakuho wins 5th consecutive Emperor's Cup

Hakuho wins 5th consecutive Emperor's Cup

FUKUOKA, Japan - Mongolian champion Hakuho defeats rank-and-filer Toyonoshima in a playoff on the final day of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament in Fukuoka on Nov. 28, 2010, capturing his fifth consecutive title.

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Hakuho slaps down Yoshikaze

Hakuho slaps down Yoshikaze

FUKUOKA, Japan - Mongolian grand champion Hakuho (R) slaps down rank-and-filer Yoshikaze on the ninth day of the 15-day Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament at Fukuoka Kokusai Center in Fukuoka on Nov. 22, 2010.

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Rank-and-filer Homasho downs ozeki Baruto

Rank-and-filer Homasho downs ozeki Baruto

FUKUOKA, Japan - Rank-and-filer Homasho (front) topples ozeki Baruto on the fifth day of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament at Fukuoka Kokusai Center on Nov. 18, 2010.

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Yokozuna Hakuho earns 4th win

Yokozuna Hakuho earns 4th win

FUKUOKA, Japan - Grand champion Hakuho (L) pushes out rank-and-filer Asasekiryu on the fifth day of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament at Fukuoka Kokusai Center on Nov. 18, 2010.

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Hakuho steady in Kyushu tourney

Hakuho steady in Kyushu tourney

FUKUOKA, Japan - Grand champion Hakuho (L) pushes out rank-and-filer Aminishiki on the fourth day of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament at Fukuoka Kokusai Center on Nov. 17, 2010.

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Hakuho unbeaten

Hakuho unbeaten

TOKYO, Japan - Unbeaten grand champion Hakuho tosses rank-and-filer Tokusegawa to the dirt on the ninth day of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Sept. 20, 2010.

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Injured Aminishiki makes historic withdrawal

Injured Aminishiki makes historic withdrawal

NAGOYA, Japan - Rank-and-filer Aminishiki falls from the ring after tossing komusubi Tochinoshin to the dirt on the 12th day of the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium on July 22, 2010. Aminishiki suffered a knee injury and withdrew from the tournament, leaving more foreign than Japanese wrestlers in the elite makuuchi division for the first time in the history of the traditional Japanese sport.

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Hakuho closes in on Taiho's 45 win streak

Hakuho closes in on Taiho's 45 win streak

NAGOYA, Japan - Mongolian grand champion Hakuho (up) overpowers rank-and-filer Kitataiki on the 12th day of the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium on July 22, 2010. Hakuho moved to within one win of matching former yokozuna great Taiho's 45-bout winning streak

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Hakuho closes in on Taiho's 45 win streak

Hakuho closes in on Taiho's 45 win streak

NAGOYA, Japan - Mongolian grand champion Hakuho (L) overpowers rank-and-filer Kitataiki on the 12th day of the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium on July 22, 2010. Hakuho moved to within one win of matching former yokozuna great Taiho's 45-bout winning streak

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Hakuho extends winning streak to 41

Hakuho extends winning streak to 41

NAGOYA, Japan - Unbeaten grand champion Hakuho (facing camera) forces out rank-and-filer Kakuryu on the ninth day of the 15-day Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium in Nagoya on July 19, 2010.

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Kakuryu beats Tosayutaka at Nagoya meet

Kakuryu beats Tosayutaka at Nagoya meet

NAGOYA, Japan - Mongolian rank-and-filer wrestler Kakuryu (back) forces No. 6 maegashira Tosayutaka off the raised ring at the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 17, 2010.

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Hakuho at practice ahead of Nagoya tourney

Hakuho at practice ahead of Nagoya tourney

NAGOYA, Japan - Mongolian sumo grand champion Hakuho (L) practices with rank-and-filer Mokonami in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 7, 2010, ahead of the July 11-25 Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament. Hakuho is the lone yokozuna at a time when the traditional Japanese sport has been shaken by a baseball gambling scandal.

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Unbeaten Hakuho marks 6th win

Unbeaten Hakuho marks 6th win

TOKYO, Japan - Unbeaten grand champion Hakuho (R) thrusts rank-and-filer Wakanosato to the edge of the ring at the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Rogoku Kokugikan on May 14, 2010, extending his winning streak to six.

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Sumo champ Hakuho solid in summer tourney

Sumo champ Hakuho solid in summer tourney

TOKYO, Japan - Grand champion Hakuho sends rank-and-filer Toyonoshima to the dirt on the second day of the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on May 10, 2010.

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Hakuho remains unbeaten

Hakuho remains unbeaten

OSAKA, Japan - Grand champion Hakuho picks up rank-and-filer Tosayutaka after tossing him to the dirt at Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium on March 23, 2010, the 10th day of the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament. The Mongolian yokozuna remained unbeaten.

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Harumafuji defeats Toyohibiki at spring tourney

Harumafuji defeats Toyohibiki at spring tourney

OSAKA, Japan - Mongolian ozeki Harumafuji (R) pushes rank-and-filer Toyohibiki out of the ring at Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium on March 23, 2010, the 10th day of the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament. The ozeki remained one win behind Mongolian yokozuna Hakuho and Estonian sekiwake Baruto.

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Baruto roars back from brink to stay perfect in Osaka

Baruto roars back from brink to stay perfect in Osaka

OSAKA, Japan - Estonian sekiwake Baruto (L) forces Mongolian top-ranked maegashira Kakuryu out of the ring on the seventh day of the 15-day Spring Grand Sumo Tournament at Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium in Osaka on March 20, 2010, sharing the lead in the tournament at 7-0 with lone grand champion and title favorite Hakuho, ozeki Harumafuji and rank-and-filer Tokitenku.

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Sumo champ Hakuho beats Kakuryu

Sumo champ Hakuho beats Kakuryu

OSAKA, Japan - Sumo grand champion Hakuho tosses rank-and-filer Kakuryu to the dirt on the second day of the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament at Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium on March 15, 2010.

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Estonian sumo giant takes to the air

Estonian sumo giant takes to the air

TOKYO, Japan - Sekiwake Baruto (L) is tossed out of the ring by rank-and-filer Aminishiki on the 13th day of the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Jan. 22, 2010. Referees judged the bout was too close to call and Baruto won the rematch, improving to 10-3.

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Estonian sumo giant takes to the air

Estonian sumo giant takes to the air

TOKYO, Japan - Sekiwake Baruto is tossed out of the ring by rank-and-filer Aminishiki on the 13th day of the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Jan. 22, 2010. Referees judged the bout was too close to call and Baruto won the rematch, improving to 10-3.

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'Robocop' sumo wrestler comes under throat attack

'Robocop' sumo wrestler comes under throat attack

TOKYO, Japan - Rank-and-filer Takamisakari (top) resists an arm attack to the throat by rank-and-filer Koryu on the 12th day of the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on Jan. 21, 2010. Takamisakari, a No. 11 maegashira dubbed ''Robocop,'' fell in the ring and dropped to 6-6.

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Hakuho remains unbeaten in New Year sumo

Hakuho remains unbeaten in New Year sumo

TOKYO, Japan - Grand champion Hakuho pushes rank-and-filer Hokutoriki out of the ring on the sixth day of the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Jan. 15, 2010. The unbeaten yokozuna secured the lead in the 15-day tournament.

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