by David Brooks | Oct 23, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter
By Targeted News Service The following patents were assigned in New Hampshire from Oct. 18 to Oct. 25. *** BAE Systems Information & Electronic Systems Integration Assigned Patent for Spectrum Sharing System BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems...
by David Brooks | Oct 22, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter
Surprisingly (to me, anyway) New Hampshire used slightly more electricity than normal during the pandemic lockdown (April through June), with increased residential use from us work-at-homers compensating for shut factories and hotels. That’s according to a study...
by David Brooks | Oct 21, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter
The most interesting building in Concord – the whole state, if you’re a history-of-energy wonk – is the gasholder near Exit 13 of I-89, which held and distributed gas made from coal before natural gas arrived in 1952. I have written about it many...
by David Brooks | Oct 21, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter
If only greenhouse gases were fabric dyes, it would be a lot easier to limit climate change. I say that because of stories I’ve heard from old-timers who tell of the days before New England’s textile industry moved south, when you could guess what was being done in...
by David Brooks | Oct 21, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter
OK, that headline is a bit of a stretch. What’s true is that New England white oak “contains more trans-whiskey lactones and fewer tannins than Midwest white oak” which might be of interest to particular brewers or distillers looking to store their...
by David Brooks | Oct 21, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter
Governors of five New England states have called for big changes in the regional electricity market, as well as the transmission planning process and how the New England power system operator is run. There are, of course, six New England states. No prizes for guessing...
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