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Juneau Utility Company Completes Second Avalanche Diverter
Channel 2 NewsJuneau's electric utility company has completed another barrier designed to protect power lines from avalanches. Alaska Electric Light and Power says work is finished on a second avalanche splitter that will divert snow around power line towers. Large...Tags: Avalanches and Landslides, Electricity Production and Distribution, Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy
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Work at Conowingo Dam to delay traffic on Route 1
Personnel from the Conowingo Hydroelectric Station will move crest gates Thursday from the upper parking lot at the Conowingo Visitor Center to the Conowingo Dam after the completion of regular maintenance and repairs. To move these large crest gates,...Tags: Harford County, Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy, Highway Transportation, Maryland State Police
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South Bend installs turbine on river at Seitz Park
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — The St. Joseph River’s capacity to power mills and other industry was one of the assets that drew settlers to its shores in the 1800s. On Wednesday, city officials took a step toward tapping that power again by installing a...Tags: Indiana University South Bend, Public Officials, Environmental Issues, Government, Politics
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How low can the St. Joseph River go?
South Bend TribuneFOUND: Rusty bicycle frame, thoroughly encrusted with sediment, stones and half of a clamshell because it's been bathing in the St. Joseph River -- until now. Draped with dried river plants. Like artwork. Now exposed to the air for the first time in God-...Tags: Droughts, Environmental Issues, Weather, Bodies of Water, Tropical Storms
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620 million without power in India; Other notable power outages around the world
A look at some notable power outages around the world: July 31, 2012: Three power grids across half of India fail in what authorities call overdrawing of the system, leaving a record 620 million people without power for several hours and raising...
Tags: India, Italy, Environmental Issues, Brazil, Renewable Energy
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Fishing the Kircher Preserve
President and general manager of Boyne Mountain Resort Ed Grice remembers a recurring theme of fishing with Boyne founder Everett Kircher: the potential of danger and death. "It would be dark, and we would be in a 14-foot row boat with a 9-horse...
Tags: Aquaculture, Environmental Issues, Lifestyle and Leisure, Fishing, Renewable Energy
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Lake Aldred levels may be lower than usual this weekend
Lake Aldred water levels may be slightly lower than usual this weekend because of damaged flashboards on Holtwood Dam. The lower levels may affect boating activity on the lake, and boaters are asked to observe the information posted at PPL’s Pequea...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy
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Table Talk: Lost City Diner finally materializes
Let's just say that hydroelectric dams haven't taken as long to complete as the Lost City Diner, Joy Martin's long-awaited project in the Charles North neighborhood.
There were rumors of activity on the corner of Charles and Lafayette in early July,...Tags: Restaurants, Belvedere Square, Ice Cream, Charles Theatre, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Appalachian Power gets OK to continue operating Claytor Hydroelectric Project
Appalachian Power will be operating the Claytor Hydroelectric Project on the New River in Pulaski County for the next 30 years.
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has approved a 30-year license so Appalachian Power can continue operating the...Tags: Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Volleyball, Appalachian Power Company, Companies and Corporations, Renewable Energy
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Elgin expected to renew lobbyist relationships
TribLocal - Elgin » NewsTwo lobbyist contracts are expected to be renewed to continue Elgin’s efforts to secure more state and federal dollars. In a 6 to 0 vote, …... -
Sacrifices needed from governors to avert floods
, Neb. (AP) — Months of historic flooding have governors along the Missouri River ready to join forces, but experts warn that real change will require unpopular sacrifices and a new approach to controlling the nation’s longest river. ...Tags: Science and Technology, Kansas, North Dakota, Executive Branch, Weather
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Tribe, MTU explore if Arctic grayling restorable
DETROIT — Long before the arrival of white trappers, loggers and farmers, Ottawa Indians fished the waters of northern Michigan for abundant native species such as the iridescent, high-finned Arctic grayling.
Overfishing and habitat destruction...Tags: Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities, Education, Lifestyle and Leisure, Fishing
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