Credit to Author: Edward Stewart| Date: Mon, 08 Apr 2024 13:30:14 +0000
Owners and operators of thermal and renewable energy infrastructure are navigating new and emerging risks due to digitization of the grid, an uncertain regulatory landscape, and changing environmental and weather […]
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Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2023 05:14:13 +0000
Power companies need precise weather forecasts for a variety of reasons. Several companies specialize in providing the type of weather information utilities need to accurately predict resource availability and
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Read moreCredit to Author: Cheryl Song| Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2023 23:31:18 +0000
On November 5th, clocks were turned back by an hour and, while we did gain an extra hour, this means we’re starting to experience shorter daylight hours for the next four months. As we reset all the clocks, why not take the time to make little changes and reset some new habits for your family?
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Read moreCredit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2023 22:02:00 +0000
Extreme temperature and weather events have become more prevalent in the past decade. The December 2022 Christmas freeze in the southeast U.S. saw many areas experiencing single-digit temperatures. The February […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2023 22:15:09 +0000
It’s pretty easy to understand how the weather affects certain forms of power generation and infrastructure. Sunlight is obviously needed to generate solar power, wind is required to produce wind […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Renny Vandewege| Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2023 04:15:45 +0000
Power companies must respond to outages caused by extreme weather events. Having accurate predictions concerning the severity of impending storms can ensure companies are prepared with the right resources on
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Read moreCredit to Author: Emily Newton| Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2023 12:56:25 +0000
In February 2021, more than 4 million people lost power for days on end throughout Texas. The now-infamous outage resulted from extreme winter weather the state’s power grid wasn’t prepared […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2023 18:22:53 +0000
Extreme temperature and weather events have become more prevalent in the past decade. In fact, July 2023 is shaping up to be “the hottest single month on Earth on record, […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Lisa Evans| Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2023 19:28:58 +0000
Talking about the weather may seem like a mundane thing to do – much less exciting than a conversation about sports or politics – but in Canada, the weather can spark just as much enthusiasm as a winning goal or a close election race.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Mon, 29 May 2023 03:56:26 +0000
Climate change is making weather more extreme. This tool shows how many people across the United States face risks right now from wildfires, flooding, tropical storms, or extreme heat.