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U.S. Representative Introduced Energy Grid Security Bill
The Grid Modernization Research and Development Act of 2019 hopes to research a way to secure the U.S.’s power grid from natural disasters and cyberthreats. Am…
Satellite Data can Cut Dam Disaster Response Time and Costs
NASA says satellite data can cut disaster response times and costs.
Power Construction
Tech Aims to Predict Problems on Power Lines Before Disaster
B. Don Russell wasn't thinking about preventing a wildfire when he developed a tool to detect power line problems before they cause equipment failures, blackout…
Nuclear Power Plant
Japan Clears Restart at Nuclear Reactor Closest to Epicenter of 2011 Quake
Japan’s Tohoku Electric Power said on Wednesday it has won initial regulatory approval to restart a reactor at its Onagawa power plant, more than 8 years after…
Scientists See Disaster Looming in World Production of Coal, Oil and Gas
If world governments don't limit the production of coal, oil and gas in the next decade, global warming will exceed the targets needed to ward off the worst eff…
Trump Confirms US Withdrawal from “Terrible” Paris Agreement
The US president announced the departure of the US from the Paris Agreement whilst addressing an energy conference in Pittsburgh. He described the agreement as …
Electrical Works For Navai Settlement, Seaqaqa
The Ministry of Infrastructure, Transport, Disaster Management & Meteorological Services under the Fiji Government invites applications from interested companie…
Microgrid
Don't Follow One-time Disasters to Find Microgrid Opportunities
Don’t follow one-time disasters to find microgrid opportunities; look instead to areas with recurring power outages and businesses interested in resilience, sa…
Wind Turbine
How Are Animals Protected From the Impact of Wind Turbines?
From bat-deterring acoustic whistles to advanced radar detection and a ‘kill list’ for Golden Eagles, Jack Unwin looks at five ways animal safety is being tak…
Nuclear Power Plant
Cutting Corners on Such Critical Safety Measures may Eventually Lead to a Disaster
“It would be a mistake to attempt to make nuclear power more cost-competitive by weakening NRC’s vital safety oversight. Cutting corners on such critical safe…
Nuclear Fuel
The Secret To Avoiding Another Nuclear Disaster
Three Mile Island, Fukushima, Chernobyl. While nuclear accidents are extremely rare, they loom large in the public conscience, making nuclear energy a hard sell…

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