Articles by tag: Power Grid
Many are concerned about the recent German energy crisis’s effects on the economy, private households, and the wider European power grid. This shortage has been caused by several factors, including the closure of several nuclear power plants. As one of the remaining nuclear power plants, Preussen Elektra’s ISAR 2 was facing shortage of reactor pressure […]
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Building Management
Protecting Business Assets in the Wake of Hurricane Ida
Hurricane Ida made landfall in New Orleans in late August and brought with it a wave of destruction, leaving the city scrambling to begin rescue efforts and restore power. With natural disaster events sweeping across all parts of the nation this year, how should businesses maneuver insuring their assets and stores? For answers, we […]
Energy
What is In Store for the Future of Energy?
The Energy Exchange explores the complex and critical intersection of energy, money and technology. Experts will use their insights and forecasts to outline what energy is available to us, the costs associated with that energy production and its use, and the technological innovations changing the way we utilize Earth’s resources to power our way of life. […]
Energy
How to Get Perfect Power in the Home
The Energy Exchange explores the complex and critical intersection of energy, money and technology. Experts will use their insights and forecasts to outline what energy is available to us, the costs associated with that energy production and its use, and the technological innovations changing the way we utilize Earth’s resources to power our way of life. […]
Energy
What Impact Will the 2021 Texas Winter Storm Leave Behind?
Sol-Ark, a veteran-owned company, is on a mission to offer affordable energy independence for family homes and business by building solar, hybrid, battery-based system that boosts renewable energy efforts. That makes Founders Tom Brennan and Bhawna Oberoi uniquely qualified to look back at the recent winter storm that struck Texas, leaving millions without power in […]
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How Does Weather Affect the Electrical Grid?
Since the 1900s, electricity has become an integral part of our lives, determining our access to warmth, food, communication, safety, and health. The weather, however, can greatly affect our access to electricity, especially when we may need it the most. An analysis conducted by Climate Central found that there was a 67% increase in weather-related […]
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Tesla Is Plugging a Secret Mega-Battery Into the Texas Grid
(Bloomberg) — Elon Musk is getting into the Texas power market, with previously unrevealed construction of a gigantic battery connected to an ailing electric grid that nearly collapsed last month. The move marks Tesla Inc.’s first major foray into the epicenter of the U.S. energy economy. A Tesla subsidiary registered as Gambit Energy Storage LLC is […]