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Power restored to 800,000 in Kyiv after major Russian strikes on Ukraine’s energy grid

October 11, 2025October 11, 2025 · Houston, Texas Local News

KYIV, Ukraine — Power was restored to over 800,000 residents in Kyiv on Saturday, a day after Russia launched major attacks on the Ukrainian power grid that caused…

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Russian drone strike injures dozens at railway station, Zelenskyy says

October 4, 2025October 4, 2025 · Chicago, Illinois Local News

Dozens were injured in a “savage” Russian drone strike Saturday on a Ukrainian railway station, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, as Moscow stepped up strikes on Ukraine’s rail…

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Secret Service thwarts massive telecom threat near UN General Assembly

September 23, 2025September 23, 2025 · Sacramento, California Local News

Secret Service thwarts massive telecom threat near UN General Assembly The Secret Service thwarted a massive telecom threat near the United Nations that could have disrupted New York…

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Pacific Power Asks You To Reduce Electricity Use During Extreme Heat – KXL

August 22, 2025August 23, 2025 · Portland, Oregon Local News

PORTLAND, OR – Saying extreme weather across the region is causing higher than normal demand for electricity, officials with Pacific Power are encouraging customers to reduce electricity consumption…

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Cuban power grid collapses for fourth time as hurricane arrives

Cuban power grid collapses for fourth time as hurricane arrives

October 21, 2024October 21, 2024 · Orlando, Florida Local News

Hurricane Oscar’s arrival to eastern Cuba Sunday has impacted millions of residents already facing days without power, as fresh attempts to restore much of the nation’s electric grid…

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Unbelievable facts

Unbelievable facts

September 25, 2024September 26, 2024 · Bazaar News

Texas has its own power grid, ERCOT, to avoid federal regulation, enabling the state to control its… Source link

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Texans Face Higher Electric Bills, More Utility Debt Studies Find

Texans Face Higher Electric Bills, More Utility Debt Studies Find

August 26, 2024August 26, 2024 · Dallas, Texas Local News

Everything is bigger in Texas, so they say, and right now, that’s probably translating to your electric bill.  “My bill went up like crazy,” Michelle from Oak Cliff…

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California proposal would change how power bills are calculated, aiming to relieve summer spikes

California proposal would change how power bills are calculated, aiming to relieve summer spikes

March 28, 2024March 28, 2024 · Sacramento, California Local News

It’s become a rite of summer in sunny California: When the temperature spikes, so do electricity bills, leaving some customers with monthly payments over $500.A big reason for…

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Texas paid bitcoin miner more than  million to cut energy usage during heat wave

Texas paid bitcoin miner more than $31 million to cut energy usage during heat wave

September 7, 2023September 9, 2023 · Finance

As a bitcoin mining enterprise, Riot Platforms runs thousands of computers in the energy-guzzling pursuit of minting digital currency. Recently, however, the company got big bucks from Texas…

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Amid record heat, solar farms help ease the strain on U.S. power grids

Amid record heat, solar farms help ease the strain on U.S. power grids

July 27, 2023July 29, 2023 · Breaking News

Rosamond, California — Next to the rows of alfalfa, another type of farm is taking root in Southern California’s Kern County, one that’s harvesting clean, renewable energy.  …

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Southern U.S. heat wave enters 40th straight day

Southern U.S. heat wave enters 40th straight day

July 20, 2023July 21, 2023 · Breaking News

Southern U.S. heat wave enters 40th straight day – CBS News Watch CBS News Large swaths of the southern U.S. experienced triple-digit temperatures again Thursday, from California all…

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Americans snap up AC units, fans as summer temperatures soar higher than ever

Americans snap up AC units, fans as summer temperatures soar higher than ever

July 19, 2023July 19, 2023 · Finance

Eye Opener: Heat wave in Southwest expands Eye Opener: Heat wave scorching Southwest expands across U.S. 01:51 Americans are scrambling to buy AC units, fans, cooling mats and…

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Washington man pleads guilty to vandalizing 4 substations and knocking out power for 14,000 people on Christmas

Washington man pleads guilty to vandalizing 4 substations and knocking out power for 14,000 people on Christmas

April 28, 2023April 28, 2023 · Breaking News

Saving food amid North Carolina power outage Similar attacks on the U.S. power grid have threatened infrastructure in Western states 02:06 A Washington man pleaded guilty in federal…

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Man charged for alleged involvement in 2 transformer explosions

Man charged for alleged involvement in 2 transformer explosions

March 4, 2023March 4, 2023 · US News

A man has been arrested in California for allegedly blowing up two Pacific Gas and Electric transformers and causing “destruction and harm to public safety.”  Peter Karasev, 36,…

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Physical attacks on power grid rose by 71% last year, compared to 2021

Physical attacks on power grid rose by 71% last year, compared to 2021

February 22, 2023February 22, 2023 · US News

Physical attacks on the U.S. power grid rose last year by 71%, compared to 2021 and surpassed 2020 figures by 20%. The industry’s preeminent clearinghouse predicts the number…

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Two charged in plot to attack Baltimore’s power grid

Two charged in plot to attack Baltimore’s power grid

February 6, 2023February 6, 2023 · Breaking News

Two charged in plot to attack Baltimore’s power grid – CBS News Watch CBS News The Justice Department has charged a Maryland woman and a neo-Nazi leader from…

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Japan’s Largest Power Company, TEPCO, To Mine Bitcoin With Excess Energy

Japan’s Largest Power Company, TEPCO, To Mine Bitcoin With Excess Energy

December 14, 2022December 14, 2022 · Cryptocurrency

Japan’s largest electric power company is about to start mining bitcoin. Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) Power Grid is partnering with TRIPLE-1, a local semiconductor designer and developer,…

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Russian forces continue to batter key Ukrainian city of Bakhmut

Russian forces continue to batter key Ukrainian city of Bakhmut

December 11, 2022December 11, 2022 · US News

Russian forces continue to batter key Ukrainian city of Bakhmut – CBS News Watch CBS News Russian forces continue to pummel the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut, a city…

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North Carolina power grid attack highlights growing extremist threat

North Carolina power grid attack highlights growing extremist threat

December 8, 2022December 8, 2022 · Breaking News

North Carolina power grid attack highlights growing extremist threat – CBS News Watch CBS News There are elevated concerns about the security of America’s power grid infrastructure after…

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SGX Nifty rises 16 points: NMDC, IRCTC ONGC Q2 results; Keystone Realtors IPO & more

SGX Nifty rises 16 points: NMDC, IRCTC ONGC Q2 results; Keystone Realtors IPO & more

November 13, 2022November 13, 2022 · Business

  Domestic stocks are likely to see a positive start to the week, thanks to firm global cues. Asian markets were trading mostly higher in early trade despite…

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