Biden Energy Sec Takes One Last Puerto Rico Junket To Promote Solar After Island Grid Collapse
Outgoing Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm made her final trip Friday to promote solar power in Puerto Rico after the power grid failed on New Year’s Eve. Granholm visited Puerto Rico on Friday.to Keeping residents up to date on the Biden-Harris Administration’s efforts to support the recovery and modernization of puerto Rico“Energy infrastructure” following the island’s […]
‘Energy-Limited Resources’: Huge Swaths Of America Face Blackout Risks If Winter Is Bitter, Grid Watchdog Warns
Hundreds of millions of Americans are at risk of running out of power this winter if weather conditions are severe, according to a new report released by the North American Electric Reliability Council (NERC), an electricity grid watchdog. NERC report says nearly all residents of the Northeast, Texas, and Midwest could face energy shortages if […]
Cuba’s Power Grid Goes Dark, Officials Say
On Friday, all of Cuba was plunged into darkness after the island’s main power plant suddenly shut down. An unexpected power outage at Cuba’s Antonio Guitteras power plant caused the country’s power system to be “completely shut down at 11 a.m.,” the Cuban Ministry of Energy and Mines (MINEM) announced. Posted in X. “Union Electrica […]
BONNER COHEN: Trump Has A Plan To Fix The Electricity Grid — Increase Supply
Former President Donald Trump said on September 5 that the U.S. needs more power to keep the artificial intelligence (AI) sector growing and keep the U.S. tech industry ahead of China. He vowed to issue it in his second term. “Declaration of a national emergency to dramatically increase the nation's energy supply” But expanding domestic […]
Auburn’s McCrary Institute, Oak Ridge National Laboratory to build cybersecurity center to protect electricity grid
Auburn University's McCrary Institute for Cyber and Critical Infrastructure Security, in partnership with Oak Ridge National Laboratory, has been awarded a $10 million grant from the Department of Energy to pilot a regional cybersecurity research and operations center to protect the electric grid from cyberattacks. The total cost of the project is $12.5 million, with […]
US Power Grid Faces ‘Alarming’ Threat From Chinese Hackers, Expert Warns Lawmakers
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is increasing the threat to the U.S. power grid system, lawmakers said at a House hearing on Tuesday. Manny Cancel, senior vice president of the North American Electricity Reliability Association, told lawmakers at a hearing on Tuesday hosted by the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations that […]
Scotch Creek Ventures Commences Additional Gravity Grid Survey at Highlands West Lithium Project
Vancouver, British Columbia–(Newsfile Corp. – May 31, 2023)– Scotch Creek Ventures, Inc. (CSE: SCV) (FSE: 7S2) (OTC Pink: SCVFF) (“Scotch Creek” or the “Company”) announces the commencement of additional gravity grid survey work for the Highland West Lithium Exploration Project in Clayton Valley . Nevada. We have extended the coverage of our existing gravity surveys […]
California Grid Operator OKs $7.3B in Transmission Projects
California Power Provider OKs $7.3 Billion for Power Transmission Project | Engineering News Record While this website requires certain cookies to work, we also use other cookies to give you the best possible experience. When you visit this website, certain cookies have already been set and can be deleted or blocked. By closing this message […]
Why are so few talking about the power grid amid extreme winter storms? — High Country News – Know the West
California’s current deluge highlights enormous vulnerability. This is an installment of the bi-weekly newsletter from Landline. high country news About the land, water, wildlife, climate and conservation of the western United States. Sign up to receive it in your inbox. A constant parade of atmospheric rivers Storms wreak havoc, bringing drought relief to the arid […]