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Moving to Canada: Top 10 Pre-Arrival Checklist (Part 2)

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Credit to Author: TD| Date: Tue, 09 May 2023 11:30:08 +0000

Moving to Canada can be an exciting and life-changing experience, but there’s no denying that it requires some preparation. In the first part of this series, we covered the first five items on our pre-arrival checklist, including gathering necessary documents, preparing for employment, and enhancing your language skills. In this second part, we will discuss […]

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Magazines 

Preparing the Grid for an Above-Average Hurricane Season

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Credit to Author: Anthony Allard| Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2022 03:00:38 +0000

Hurricanes are one of the most destructive forces in nature. Hurricane season in North America runs from June 1 to November 30, peaking between August and September, and 2022 would be the seventh straight year of above-average hurricane activity, if predictions are correct. A typical Atlantic hurricane season has 14 named storms, seven hurricanes, and […]

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Upgrades to Line Sensors Support Reliability of the Power Grid

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Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2022 04:16:36 +0000

New technologies to monitor power lines are emerging worldwide, part of continuing efforts to harden the power grid and increase reliability and resiliency. Utilities and other operators of electricity

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Risks and Opportunities: It’s an Interesting Time to Be in the Power Industry

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Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2022 04:11:00 +0000

War rages in Europe. Natural gas prices are through the roof. Drought threatens hydro production. Weather extremes are becoming commonplace. Supply chains are strained. Demand for electricity is headed

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CleanTech Energy News Science 

Protecting Solar Energy Assets From Hazardous Weather

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Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2022 03:29:05 +0000

Hailstorm warning system combines weather sensors & nowcasts. By Johan Jacques, Meteorological Consultant Republished courtesy of KISTERS North America, Inc. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, between 2020 and 2035 solar power is estimated to rise from 3% to 14% of total energy production in the United States. By the year 2050, this particular […]

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