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How Cuba’s electrical grid collapsed and what comes next
Cuba's national grid collapsed on Friday, leaving the entire population of 10 million people without electricity and underscoring the precarious state of the Communist-run country's infrastructure and economy. Restoration of service is under way but long-term challenges will remain.Why did the grid collapse? Cuba's electrical grid and oil-fired power plants are obsolete and crumbling, constructed
Stay Ready For DIY Electrical Projects With These Harbor Freight Finds
Andresr/Getty Images There are countless reasons why working on a DIY project can prove beneficial — it's a great way to pass the time, build your confidence, stoke your creativity, and foster self-reliance by helping you learn and hone useful skills that you can use around the house. However, electrical DIY projects can be a
Duo win Sellafield £600m Electrical & Instrumentation deal
NG Bailey and Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick have taken the two spots for Electrical & Instrumentation, a framework worth £485-£600m over the 18-year life of the programme. It marks the second major success for Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick, which won a place alongside EJ Parker Technical Services on the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning, a framework agreement…
5G Can Put Airplanes at Risk. An Electrical Engineer Explains How
New high-speed cell phone services have raised concerns of interference with aircraft operations, particularly as aircraft are landing at airports. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has assured Americans that most commercial aircraft are safe, and AT&T and Verizon have agreed to hold off on installing their new cellphone antennas near airports for six months. But…
Electrical engineering jobs: Electrifying opportunities
Electrical engineers design, build, and maintain electrical equipment for many purposes. The broad discipline leads current and prospective engineering students to a vast career landscape. You can pursue electrical engineering jobs in device and system management, consumer electronics, and research and development, among many other fields.Continue reading to learn more about the electrical engineering profession and…
Marks Electrical Winners Enjoy New Dimension
Three lucky households are now enjoying television viewing in a completely new dimension, thanks to Leicester electrical retailer, Marks Electrical. The King Richards Road-based electrical superstore, who this year celebrate their 25th year in business, awarded three winners the incredible Winner 01 Marks Electrical Winners Enjoy New Dimensionprize of a 51-inch Samsung 3D television, in…