Utility Pole Snaps Causing Outages
                   
fox23news.com     Jul 23, 2008            

The weather caused problems in Rotterdam. A big tree came crashing down on Schermerhorn Road due to heavy rain late this morning. That tree snapped a utility pole. The transformer sat right in the middle of the road. The street was closed down for several hours and power was out to half of the nearby Rotterdam Square Mall. National Grid is working to fix the... [read full story]                    


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UK prompt gas prices dip on flow rise, curve up (AFX)

yahoo.com     2 hrs ago   1 related          

LONDON, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Prompt British gas prices eased on ample supply on Friday morning, while curve gas contracts and prompt power climbed. Gas for delivery on Friday dipped to 51.75 pence per therm, down about 4.25...                    

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National Grid truck knocks down north side power poles

9wsyr.com     15 hrs ago          

Syracuse, New York (WSYR-TV) - An accident involving a National Grid truck has taken down power poles on Syracuse’s north side, knocking out power and phone service in part of the city. Police are asking people to use...                    

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BritNed Submarine HVDC Cable To Connect UK And The Netherlands

electricnet.com     22 hrs ago          

National Grid and NLink - a subsidiary of TenneT - are building an electricity interconnector between Britain and the Netherlands called BritNed. The BritNed cable will join the electricity transmission systems in the...                    

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Watching Streaming Video

themwordblog.blogspot.com     Aug 27, 2008          

This morning I've been watching streaming video from the Dutch guys. Jaap and Erik are running a "masterclass" in Rotterdam where Stephen Abram (SirsiDynix) and Marshall Breeding (Vanderbilt Univ) are speaking.Both men...                    

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