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Transforming our energy system to enable a new digital economy

May 3, 2018 admin distribution, Electrification, Energy Management/Energy Efficiency, energy storage, microgrid, power, power distribution, PV, PV energy, Renewable energy, Solar, Sustainability, Utilities

Credit to Author: Vincent Petit| Date: Thu, 03 May 2018 14:44:34 +0000

Energy is emerging as a significant challenge in the development of the world’s digital economy, as I discussed in my previous blog post. Now, let’s consider how groundbreaking energy solutions… Read more »

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Boost Oil and Gas Operational Productivity with New Approaches to Power Infrastructure Deployments

December 14, 2017 admin e-house, electrical distribution, Energy Management/Energy Efficiency, Machine and Process Management, offshore platforms, Oil and Gas, Oil and gas operations, operational efficiency, power, power distribution, Prefabricated power distribution

Credit to Author: Eric Koenig| Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2017 13:00:47 +0000

Deployment of electrical distribution systems can be challenging for the oil and gas industry. Harsh environments, such as offshore platforms and onshore drilling and extraction sites often make it difficult… Read more »

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Big Telecom Spent $200,000 to Try to Prevent a Colorado Town From Even Talking About a City-Run Internet

October 25, 2017 admin big telecom, digital divide, internet, money, municipal broadband, Politics, power

Credit to Author: Kaleigh Rogers| Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2017 17:16:52 +0000

Fort Collins, Colorado is set to vote on a ballot measure that would open the door for municipal broadband, and Big Telecom is fighting mad.

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How to Remake Puerto Rico’s Grid to Survive the Next Storm

October 16, 2017 admin Features, Hurricane, microgrid, power, power grid, Puerto Rico, Renewable energy

Credit to Author: Ankita Rao| Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 15:00:00 +0000

Eighty percent of the island doesn’t have power—but there’s a way to make sure this doesn’t happen again.

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A Hurricane Maria ‘Tech Brigade’ Is Helping Connect the Puerto Rican Diaspora

October 5, 2017 admin code, Crowdsourcing, disaster relief, earth, hurricanes, Natural Disasters, power, Puerto Rico

Credit to Author: Caroline Haskins| Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2017 19:05:00 +0000

The Brigade’s efforts also highlight the limits to approaching disaster relief with code and information systems.

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Trump’s North Korea Tweets Aren’t a ‘Declaration of War’

September 26, 2017 admin Conflict, Donald Trump, kim jong-un, Military, newsworthy, NORTH KOREA, nukes, power, public interest, social media

Credit to Author: David Axe| Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2017 16:00:00 +0000

Remember: Technically, the president doesn’t have the power, on social media or otherwise, to formally declare war.

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Metal-clad Switchgear: The Industry’s Medium Voltage Workhorse

September 15, 2017 admin Data Center, Electrical, Energy Management/Energy Efficiency, Food and Beverage, healthcare, Life Science, Masterclad, Medium Voltage, metal-clad, metal-clad circuit breaker, metal-clad switchgear, metal-enclosed, metalclad, Mining/Metals/Minerals, Oil and Gas, power, Power Management, Relay, switchgear, Utilities, water

Credit to Author: Sherry Rollins| Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2017 17:08:03 +0000

Why has metal-clad switchgear remained the industry’s go-to switchgear for medium voltage applications? There are three key drivers that make metal-clad the dominant choice: 1) customization capabilities, 2) ease of… Read more »

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