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Washington Clean Energy Fund Allocates money for Eastern WA.
There's been a lot of talk about the stability of the electrical grid in the United States. Eastern Washington's situation is better than most. We currently benefit from hydroelectric power with the dam system on the Columbia River. There has also been investment in wind power near Ellensburg and the tri-cities. Solar panel and wind turbine farm clean energy. But it is time to start updating the entire grid in Washington state and to that end.
Note to all NJ utility companies ahead of winter storms
Late November gave a chilly reminder to everyone living in the Great Garden State. Cold and wintery weather is here and will make multiple appearances throughout the season. This time of year can be particularly dangerous for all our utility workers. When you're dealing with freezing cold temperatures in dark and windy conditions, it's something that should be recognized.
Murphy's gas car ban 'is not happening,' says top NJ lawmaker
When Gov. Phil Murphy proposed a ban on the sale of new gas powered vehicles by 2035, many questioned how that was going to happen. The powerful chairman of the Senate Budget Committee says its not. I am sure someone in the DEP thought this was a great idea to get a great headline, but its not practical. Sen. Paul Sarlo, D-Bergen, told business leaders gathered in Edison on Tuesday that investment in green energy is good for New Jersey and good for the climate.
Note to all NJ utility companies ahead of winter storms
Late November gave a chilly reminder to everyone living in the Great Garden State. Cold and wintery weather is here and will make multiple appearances throughout the season. This time of year can be particularly dangerous for all our utility workers. When you're dealing with freezing cold temperatures in dark and windy conditions, it's something that should be recognized.
Murphy's gas car ban 'is not happening,' says top NJ lawmaker
When Gov. Phil Murphy proposed a ban on the sale of new gas powered vehicles by 2035, many questioned how that was going to happen. The powerful chairman of the Senate Budget Committee says its not. I am sure someone in the DEP thought this was a great idea to get a great headline, but its not practical. Sen. Paul Sarlo, D-Bergen, told business leaders gathered in Edison on Tuesday that investment in green energy is good for New Jersey and good for the climate.
NJ utility pole falls & the inexcusable response that followed
Sometimes, absolutely nothing has to happen for a utility pole for it to fall, which is what happened in this New Jersey town this past summer. And it's scary to think that this could happen for no apparent reason, but it does. To avoid issues for those that had to respond on-site, I won't mention which power company was responsible for this particular power grid, nor will I mention the town this incident occurred in.
Summer swelter: The longest, sweatiest heat waves on record in NJ Original
Summertime in New Jersey. Traditionally, that means three things in our weather world. Heat, humidity, and thunderstorms. One of the most important functions of my job as a meteorologist is to specifically delineate when the weather may become "dangerous". So yes, I often have to draw a somewhat subjective line between "run-of-the-mill heat" and "extreme heat". We ring alarm bells when heat wave criteria is expected.
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