by David Brooks | Mar 28, 2016 | Blog
The NY Times has a story about federal approval of some Midwestern wind-power transmission lines, which shows how long and powerful they are – think Northern Pass times three or four. I’ve swiped their map above, which makes our massive proposal look kind...
by David Brooks | Mar 28, 2016 | Blog
By Targeted News Service: DEKA Products, Manchester, N.H., has been assigned an ornamental design patent (D751,690) developed by four co-inventors for an ornamental design for an “apparatus to control fluid flow through a tube.” The co-inventors are Bob D. Peret,...
by David Brooks | Mar 25, 2016 | Blog
“In the next decade or so, New England’s power grid is on course to becoming a hybrid grid where up to 20% of the power system’s resources are made up of smaller power resources connected directly to retail customers or to local distribution utilities—and not...
by David Brooks | Mar 24, 2016 | Blog
I suspect that UNH researcher Cameron Wake, who has been warning about climate change for a couple of decades – I’ve been writing about him since at least 2004 – is getting a little tired of operating within academic restraints. At a recent...
by David Brooks | Mar 24, 2016 | Blog
Reports the Guardian: The Federal Aviation Administration said it will change the lighting on towers across the US after its research found that birds are attracted to steady red lights that highlight obstructions to pilots at night. The research found that static...
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