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Report: Northeast Blackout of 2003 Could Happen Again
image credit npr.org The electric power grid in the United States is unreliable and more expensive than ever before. That’s the conclusion from an Associated Press report, which notes the amount of...
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Walmart And Other Big Businesses Prepare For Downed Power Grid With...
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Solar Power Preventing Blackouts During California Drought
Image source: AP One of California’s main sources of electricity is literally drying up – and solar power is saving the day. Water levels in some of the state’s reservoirs are so low because of the...
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Brazil Facing Blackouts And Energy Rationing: Is The US Next?
The nation of Brazil is facing a massive shortage of electricity, and Americans would do well to pay attention so as not to repeat the tragic blunder. Brazil’s residents may have to live with crippling...
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Blackout: Power Outages Soared To New Record In 2013
Americans experienced a record 3,236 power outages that cost the nation an estimated $150 billion in damages and lost income last year, according to a new report. The number of blackouts reported was...
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Study: US Power Grid Has More Blackouts Than ENTIRE Developed World
Image source: RedOrbit.com The United States power grid has more blackouts than any other country in the developed world, according to new data that spotlights the country’s aging and unreliable...
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Widespread Blackouts Because Of A LABOR STRIKE? It Could Happen In This Country
Image source: Pixabay.com Labor unrest can now be added to the list of threats to the electric power grid, as unions are threatening to strike and shut down the nuclear plants that provide most of...
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Frightening: California Faces 14-Day Blackout Because ONE Power Plant Is Down
Image source: Pixabay.com Many Californians face up to 14 days of blackouts this summer because a single natural gas storage facility is unavailable. The Los Angeles Times reported that there is not...
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6 Power Grid Problems That Should Terrify You
The American culture survives on a lifeline of electrical wires. This power grid crisscrosses the country, bringing electricity to homes, offices, factories, warehouses, farms, traffic lights and even...
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8 Irreplacable Things That Won’t Work During A Long-Term Blackout
Image source: Flickr We all have dealt with power outages. Usually, it is very short-lived, and in fact, the first hour or so is kind of nice. It is romantic, mysterious and fun to just chill without...
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Powering Your Future
We never know how we are going to react in a situation until we find ourselves in it. That is the reality of humankind. Our lives function on precariously balanced systems; one tiny nudge in any...
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Report: Northeast Blackout of 2003 Could Happen Again
image credit npr.org The electric power grid in the United States is unreliable and more expensive than ever before. That’s the conclusion from an Associated Press report, which notes the amount of...
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Walmart And Other Big Businesses Prepare For Downed Power Grid With...
image credit cbsnews.com Many of America’s largest corporations now believe the electric grid is unreliable and are quietly developing the capability to operate without it. Companies in a wide variety...
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Solar Power Preventing Blackouts During California Drought
Image source: AP One of California’s main sources of electricity is literally drying up – and solar power is saving the day. Water levels in some of the state’s reservoirs are so low because of the...
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Brazil Facing Blackouts And Energy Rationing: Is The US Next?
The nation of Brazil is facing a massive shortage of electricity, and Americans would do well to pay attention so as not to repeat the tragic blunder. Brazil’s residents may have to live with crippling...
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Blackout: Power Outages Soared To New Record In 2013
Americans experienced a record 3,236 power outages that cost the nation an estimated $150 billion in damages and lost income last year, according to a new report. The number of blackouts reported was...
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Study: US Power Grid Has More Blackouts Than ENTIRE Developed World
Image source: RedOrbit.com The United States power grid has more blackouts than any other country in the developed world, according to new data that spotlights the country’s aging and unreliable...
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Widespread Blackouts Because Of A LABOR STRIKE? It Could Happen In This Country
Image source: Pixabay.com Labor unrest can now be added to the list of threats to the electric power grid, as unions are threatening to strike and shut down the nuclear plants that provide most of...
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Frightening: California Faces 14-Day Blackout Because ONE Power Plant Is Down
Image source: Pixabay.com Many Californians face up to 14 days of blackouts this summer because a single natural gas storage facility is unavailable. The Los Angeles Times reported that there is not...
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6 Power Grid Problems That Should Terrify You
The American culture survives on a lifeline of electrical wires. This power grid crisscrosses the country, bringing electricity to homes, offices, factories, warehouses, farms, traffic lights and even...
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