Tag: grid
Tropical Storm Fiona makes its way towards Caribbean l WNT
Tropical Storm Fiona has made its way towards the Caribbean, with Puerto Rico bracing for up to 12 inches of rain and high winds threatening…
Top Puerto Rican engineer on grid efforts: ‘We have a golden opportunity to rebuild’ l ABCNL
ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with Manuel Laboy Rivera, executive director of the Office of the Central Recovery, Reconstruction and Resilience, about the ongoing woes…
How to help Puerto Rico after devastation from Hurricane Fiona
Multiple organizations are already on the ground providing aid and asking for donations to help those impacted by Hurricane Fiona. source
Why Puerto Rico’s power grid is still struggling
Days after Hurricane Fiona, electricity had not been restored for most customers in Puerto Rico. source
Texas grid urges electricity conservation amid record-breaking heat l ABC News
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas issued a conservation appeal across the state on Monday amid record-breaking heat. #ABCNews #Texas #Power #Heatwave source
HIV survivors reflect on 40 years of AIDS epidemic l ABC News
Plus, Dr. Anthony Fauci looks back at the first reported cases of the “mysterious” illness in 1981. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/35W6g46 #ABCNews #AIDS #HIV #Fauci source
Mass protests break out in Puerto Rico over energy crisis
Protests against energy provider LUMA Energy occurred in Puerto Rico as energy costs continue to rise despite poor service and an unstable aging power grid….
Texas store owner shows kindness by giving shelter to those in need
Houston’s “Mattress Mack” opens his furniture store, giving people a warm place to stay during the weather crisis in Texas. source
Texans in state of emergency after massive storm
Houston residents describe the chaos the winter storm is causing amid major power outages and a lack of clean water. source
Power slowly returning to Texas after massive winter storm
Plus, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz said he regrets traveling to Cancun while millions in his state were left without power. source
How FEMA is responding to Texas’ weather crisis
Acting Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator Bob Fenton discusses efforts to help Texas and the challenges he’s facing as the weather gets warmer. source
Over 13M without water in Texas amid winter weather crisis l GMA
Gov. Greg Abbott said they are taking the necessary actions to ensure this never happens again after extended mass power outages led to pipes bursting…
‘It’s Not Too Late’ with Ginger Zee: The Texas power grid failure
ABC News’ Ginger Zee looks at the failures that led to Texas’ crippling winter power outage, and how our changing climate can lead to extreme…
Texas governor announces investigations into energy failure during winter storm l GMA
In a primetime address, Gov. Greg Abbott pointed the finger at the state’s energy operator, ERCOT, for massive power outages during the deep freeze last…
NVIDIA Grid streaming to an Android smartphone
Phil takes a look at the NVIDIA Grid gaming server streaming to an HTC One X smartphone. source
