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Hurricane Francine makes landfall in southern Louisiana as a Category 2 storm
Flooding rainfall, damaging winds and tornadoes will continue as former Category 2 Hurricane Francine moves northward over the southern United States into Friday. Hurricane Francine made landfall in southern Louisiana in the Parish of Terrebonne, about 30 miles...
Hurricane Francine bearing down on Louisiana; Landfall early Wednesday evening
Francine may gain some additional strength as it spins northeastward over the Gulf of Mexico with its sights set on blasting ashore in Louisiana with a significant risk to lives and property from flooding and high winds. An area under AccuWeather meteorologists' radar...
DOE Announces Plans to Fund up to $400 Million for Clean Energy Projects in Rural and Remote Areas Across the Nation
OCED plans to fund about 16-69 projects, offering a range of funding from $2–50 million each with a 5–50% minimum non-federal cost share per project. The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED) has issued a Notice of Intent (NOI)...
Tropical Storm Francine Forms In The Gulf; Hurricane, Storm Surge Watches Issued
Tropical Storm Francine has formed in the western Gulf of Mexico and is forecast to become a hurricane threat to the Louisiana and upper Texas coasts by Wednesday. The National Hurricane Center designated Tropical Storm Francine Monday morning, the sixth named storm...
Are Data Centers The Grid’s Next Crisis?
Big-data handling has become a trending issue for the power delivery industry. This hot topic is demanding attention with its ever increasing numbers of data centers coming online around the globe.
The One Thing Utility Equipment Purchasers Should Focus On Before a Major Equipment Acquisition
What is your first question when looking to make a big purchase? For most of us, the answer is likely: “how much is this going to cost me?”