Government and officials of the utility industry have long feared that an aggressive and malevolent hacker could disrupt emergency and medical services by taking down the US electrical grid. The Washington Post reported on December 30, 2016 that a Russian …
Joyous, defiant, passionate. However you want to describe them, they were on a mission. January 21st, a mere 24 hours after Donald Trump was sworn in as America’s 45th President, millions of women descended upon Washington D.C. and 673 other …
The prototype for an energy lab which will reduce the demand on the electrical supply grid during peak times was recently demonstrated by its creator, Dr. Bill Carswell, in a laboratory at The University of Alabama in Huntsville. Dr. Carswell …
As electricity became widely available in cities in the early 1900s, rural areas rarely received any. The power companies thought they would not be able to recoup the cost of their investment in infrastructure, so they neglected the farmers and …
AT&T believes it may have found a way to make high-speed Internet available to everyone. Just as we were once challenged to make electricity available to every home, this generation is now challenged to do the same with high-speed Internet. …
Ten years ago homebuilder Nic Zawarski and Sons purchased three underutilized parking lots in downtown Allentown, Pennsylvania. Fourteen luxury townhomes were built on one of the lots, but when the housing bubble burst, plans for the other two lots were …
Attendees of the 2016 Nebraska State Fair got a front row seat to experience how utility companies deliver power to their customers during the annual Lineworkers Rodeo event. This year marked the fifth year of the rodeo where apprentice lineworkers …
Boulder City, Nevada: The City Council’s recent decision to raise utility rates has been met by anger from residents. Mayor Rod Woodbury quickly came to its defense in an op-ed released in the Boulder City Review. Woodbury explained that the …