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fromCity Limits
2 hours ago

Opinion: NYC's Next Mayor Can Make a Clean Energy Grid a Reality

New York City's energy grid is working overtime to keep up with demand that is rising more quickly by the day because of electric devices, electric vehicles, and AI. That puts the city at real risk for more blackouts, like we saw in 2019, and that risk will only grow.
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fromEngadget
2 months ago

Kuwait cracks down on crypto miners to cut down on electricity usage

Kuwait's government is enforcing a ban on cryptocurrency mining to reduce stress on its power grid, especially during the hot summer months.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Mexico's Reliance on U.S. Natural Gas Could Be Its Achilles' Heel

Hundreds of thousands of lost jobs, mass poverty, and industries left idle highlight Mexico’s fears regarding a trade war with the U.S., especially pressures on electricity supply.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Cuba hit by widespread blackouts after national energy grid collapses

Cuba's national electrical grid collapsed late on Friday, leading to widespread blackouts in Havana and across the country, affecting millions.
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