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Turkish Media Celebrates Delay in Greece-Israel-Cyprus Electricity Cable Project

Greek City Times 15 Apr 2025
Ankara, April 14, 2025 — The absence of a Greek NAVTEX announcement for the planned Greece-Israel-Cyprus electricity interconnection cable has sparked a wave of triumphalism in Turkish media, with ...
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Minute-by-minute, what would happen if a solar SUPERSTORM hit Earth - as scientists warn one ...

The Daily Mail 13 Apr 2025
However, it also caused telegraph systems to go haywire, with historical reports of sparks showering from telegraph machines, operators receiving electric shocks and papers set ablaze by the rogue sparks.
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Your slow-draining sink is hiding a hideous clog. How to fix it.

Usatoday 13 Apr 2025
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After L.A. Fires, Edison Wants to Bury Power Lines in Altadena and Malibu

New York Times 12 Apr 2025
Southern California Edison is echoing calls from homeowners to move spark-prone electrical equipment underground. Company officials estimated the cost at more than $650 million ... .
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Edison vows to underground more power lines in wildfire zones

Redlands Daily Facts 12 Apr 2025
ROSEMEAD — Southern California Edison, which has been targeted by lawsuits alleging its above-ground power lines sparked the Eaton Fire, will underground more than 150 miles of electrical lines as it ...
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Edison to bury more than 150 miles of power lines in wake of devastating L.A. firestorms

The Los Angeles Times 11 Apr 2025
Although speculation about what sparked the Eaton fire has centered on the area near three transmission towers in Eaton Canyon, Pizarro said the risk of electrical equipment sparking a wildfire is higher among distribution equipment.
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Schools lined up for help getting cleaner school buses. Then came the EPA freeze

Times Union 11 Apr 2025
BOSTON (AP) — Looking to cut pollution from its fleet of diesel-burning school buses, an Oklahoma school district last year doubled its electric vehicles ... Advocates say electric buses save money.
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‘Robotic genius’ Rylon and teammates to represent Guyana at intl. STEM comp.

The Daily Herald - St Maarten 11 Apr 2025
Rylon Williams – dubbed a “robotic genius”.   ... The reaction was electric. Students were amazed to see a peer bring robotics to life in such a practical and exciting way, sparking fresh interest in STEM education and innovation across the class ... .
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Spark Gas Conversion Reduces Methane Slip on LNG Carriers

MarineLink 10 Apr 2025
The spark gas conversion minimizes methane emissions by introducing an electrically controlled pre-combustion chamber valve for a more optimized combustion process.
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Summer effect: Rising temperatures lead to increased fire incidents in Delhi

The Times of India 10 Apr 2025
... people often didn't upgrade their wiring to accommodate new electrical equipment, resulting in overloading and short circuits ... It leads to electrical malfunctions and sparks, easily igniting fires.
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City’s hanging wires pose danger to public

The Times of India 10 Apr 2025
Residents express concerns about frequent electrical sparking and potential electrocution risks, especially during rainfall and windy conditions.An initiative commenced in 2019 to place 33 kV cables underground.
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Secret changes Edison imposed after Eaton fire remain shrouded in mystery

The Los Angeles Times 10 Apr 2025
... the idle tower and lines could have somehow been reenergized, sending electricity through the equipment and raising the possibility that the exposed grounding wire could have sparked the fire.
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China seeks to strengthen EU, Asean ties as US trade war escalates

South China Morning Post 10 Apr 2025
China and European Union ready to engage on thorny issues such as electric vehicle imports as Trump’s tariff plans spark concerns ... .
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Prairie Pioneer 10 Apr 2025
The fire started while they were in church and is supposed to have been set from sparks from a straw stack burning on his neighbor’s place some distance away ... Resulting sparks started the fire.
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Electrified vehicles cost less to maintain than gas-powered cars

LA Daily News 09 Apr 2025
If you’re weighing the cost of an electrified vehicle—either fully electric or hybrid—here’s an interesting fact to consider ... Fully electric vehicles don’t need oil changes, spark plugs, or timing belts.
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