Buh-Bye Fossil Fuels: Hitachi Energy Pledges $4.5 Billion To Juice The Electrification Movement
Hitachi Energy is doubling down on advanced EV charging stations, high capacity grid infrastructure, and other electrification initiatives.
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Australian Transformers Safe From Decepticon Solar Attack
There have been unconfirmed reports that electrical transformers have been damaged by solar power in Australia. And when I say unconfirmed, I mean really unconfirmed. As in, no one who’s mentioned it to me has been able to back it up with any evidence at all, not even a link … [continued]
NASA Readies High Tech Solar Shield to Protect U.S. Electrical Grid from Solar Storms
NASA scientists have their hands full keeping up with climate change data, and now they have a new challenge on their hands: helping to prevent blackouts caused by the next solar storm. The solution, called “Solar Shield,” is a new forecasting system in development, that would enable NASA to pinpoint … [continued]
Chevy Volt 2010 Unveiled in Transformers 2 Spy Footage
Thank goodness for over eager car buffs and Transformer fans – this morning, our friends at Jalopnik posted some great “spy” pics of the yet-to-be-released 2010 Chevy Volt and got some great video of it in it’s break out role in Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen.
