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9d ago Following the incident involving the main transformer at the Tabriz power plant in Iran, operational teams have been working around the clock to carry out repairs, and Unit No. 2 of the plant will … ×2 +3.5
10d ago So, we're shutting down a good chunk of the plant because it's using too much of the local power grid. As a result, I'm getting sent home early after our first 15-minute break. Breaks are being ext… -3.0
8d ago This is short term. He has been in power 18 months and Alberta’s referendum is this fall Not enough people are talking about massive expansion of Canada’s electricity grid that was announced by Ca… -1.0
9d ago Meta data centre will use 1.8 gigawatts and be connected to Alberta’s power grid, relying heavily on natural gas, creating a massive strain on Alberta’s grid, rapidly ramping up the demand for and … ×3 -8.0
10d ago While Alberta risks boxing itself in, Ontario is proving what’s possible when we let innovation lead. We don’t need false dilemmas of "either or;" it is not either renewables or natural gas. A mod… ×2 +3.0
8d ago Support clean power, Indigenous rights, and jobs with an east-west grid. Canada’s electricity demand will double, or even triple, by 2050. We need a power grid that is fit for the future that provi… +7.0
8d ago LOL then they will own power plants to contole the power grid to so they will own your data and info and the power grids lol. WOW the population is not very smart are they. ×2 -5.0
8d ago "The sale of gasoline will not be guaranteed. There are no electricity outage schedules, and there will not be any." — said Sergei Aksyonov, the "governor" of occupied Crimea. -6.0
8d ago trump will threaten to take out Canada’s power grid if the smoke doesn’t stop, but don’t worry, taco -6.0
8d ago Entergy wants to spend $30 billion to expand its Louisiana power grid. How much will residents pay? bit.ly/4vBtkyy -3.0
8d ago Entergy wants to spend $30 billion to expand its Louisiana power grid. How much will residents pay? bit.ly/4fm9voS -2.5
8d ago Entergy wants to spend $30 billion to expand its Louisiana power grid. How much will residents pay? bit.ly/4wbuGRS -2.5
8d ago [3/4] power was 27.91 million kilowatt hours. During this year's peak summer season, China Southern Power Grid and State Grid will combine the supply and demand situation of the two networks, +1.0
9d ago Jeff Shields, spokesman for the power grid operator, said the result of the auction means prices will stay high — not that prices will necessarily increase more.  -1.0
9d ago Fox will! Now if there could just be a power outage there at just the right time!😏 -4.0
9d ago "Peak negotiating skills" right here. Trump thought threatening Iran’s power grid was a flex, but his escalation just greenlit the Houthis to hold global oil shipping hostage at Bab el-Mandeb. His … -7.5
9d ago Easy, 'How many Canadian Jobs will they create?' is the only question politicians ask. Saving Canadians money, decarbonizing our power grid and actually doing something to battle the climate crisis… -6.0
9d ago The fear was that we were going to draw down petroleum reserves so quickly as to not be able to continue to have an electricity grid, gasoline, etc.. Then we got a reprieve thanks to fracking, and … +4.0
9d ago Update - Power Outage Surrey Campus Power has been temporarily restored. In-person teaching has been cancelled for the rest of the day. Campus buildings remain open but will close at 6 p.m. An upd… +1.5
9d ago What everyone is forgetting in all of this concern about the effect Data Centers have on the environment and the Power Grid is *Who's Paying For It, and How Will It Be Paid For?* Spoiler Alert; It … ×2 -1.5
9d ago What everyone is forgetting in all of this concern about the effect on the environment and the power grid of Data Centers is *Who's Paying For It, and How Will It Be Paid For?* *Spoiler Alert* It W… ×8 -2.0
9d ago Moved away from home last month only for two tornadoes to touch down after I leave Two weeks later two major thunderstorms hit me in the same weekend causing a three day power outage Canada wildf… -6.0
9d ago In NWBC we will continue to fine tune our clocks semi-annually as we deal with 'Alcan Time'. When BC Hydro puts us on the Rio Tinto electrical grid which makes all the clocks run fast. My kitchen… -2.0
9d ago My biggest problem with Gerrold on this issue is he utterly dismisses concerns with e.g. drinking water or the electricity grid around datacenters as "tropes" and "blah blah." Problems that we will… -4.0
10d ago People need to realize that substation & electrical grid infrastructure have thermal limits & a lot of that stuff is so old, it was never designed for the heat & constant power loads they are exper… -2.5
10d ago "TEXANS STILL HAVE INFERIOR POWER GRID, CAUSING DEATHS IN EXTREME WEATHER." "TEXAS POLITICIANS WILL GET RICH FROM DATA CENTERS." GREG ABBOTT IS A PIECE OF SHIT. ×2 -9.0
10d ago As far as solar power, of course you can generate it on site, but you then have to store it in order for vehicles to be able to charge when the sun doesn't shine. You will need a massive PV system … -0.5
10d ago But it’s a start. It will reduce the drain on the power grid. +3.0
10d ago (IRGC) previously issued a explicit doctrine stating that if the U.S. or Israel launch a campaign targeting Iran's domestic power grid or energy architecture, Iran will retaliate by continuously … ×4 -7.5
10d ago Who gets to build Wisconsin's power grid — and profit from it? ⚡ A fight over a major transmission project has moved to Washington, where federal regulators will decide whether Wisconsin's largest… -1.0

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