electricity
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There’s Way More Lightning in the Arctic Now
The Northern Lights have some competition. New research shows that lightning in the Arctic tripled over the past decade — and climate change may be to blame.
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How to Fireproof California’s Electric Grid
California isn’t equipped to handle the emerging hotter, drier climate. That includes its electric grid.
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RIP Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant, 1974-2019
The last remaining reactor in operation at Pennsylvania’s Three Mile Island nuclear power plant—the site of the most serious nuclear accident in U.S. history in 1979 — is set to close by Sept. 30, 2019, NPR reported on Wednesday.
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One Big Switch Cops $25k Fine For Dodgy Click Energy Discount Claims
One Big Switch is a group discount website run by Revtech media, and back in 2017 the site advertised a 27 per cent discount for customers who switched to Click Energy. Problem is, this discount was based on rates that were higher than Click Energy’s standard rates. they bumped them up, then applied the discount.