In 2015, an electric bike entrepreneur named Mike Radenbaugh—who’d begun assembling bespoke e-bikes in small quantities as a high school student—teamed up with his friend Ty Collins to launch an Indiegogo campaign for a fat-tire e-bike called the RadRover. According to Radenbaugh, his customers had been “all asking for the […]
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FirstEnergy reminds public foil balloons, fireworks and power lines don’t mix
Jul. 3—BY SHELLEY TERRY [email protected] ASHTABULA — With the Fourth of July on Sunday, FirstEnergy reminds the public to be cautious of potential electrical hazards associated with popular outdoor activities. Celebrating responsibly will help keep customers safe and the electricity flowing reliably this season. “As we prepare for parades, barbeques […]
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Power washing can cut through mold, mildew and that pesky pollen buildup | Sponsored Content
Summer is in the air! And so are dust, pollen, and other particles that can wreak havoc not only on us, but on our home’s exterior as well. Dust, algae, and mildew, and more are unsightly and they can shorten the lifetime of your home’s exterior features. Luckily, affordable yearly […]
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Power Business And Finance
The conversation additionally highlighted the importance of deploying the capital in sufficient quantity to achieve fundamental change. To close out the occasion, Robert F. Smith, Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Vista Equity Partners, joined longtime CDFI leader Bill Bynum, CEO of Hope Enterprise Corporation and Hope Credit Union to discuss […]
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The Power of Fresh Flour
Bread bakers, I’d like to help you to think more about your flour. Here’s what I mean: I want you to think about flour the way you carefully choose the rosiest, juiciest-looking tomatoes when high season rolls around. We all know that fresher, more flavorful produce, meat, and dairy products […]
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Biden plans huge boost for wind farms along the Jersey Shore to generate power
Top officials in President Joe Biden’s administration announced Monday that shallow waters between New Jersey’s coastline and Long Island could house future offshore wind farms and the federal government would begin developing an environmental impact statement for the Ocean Wind offshore wind project. The twin steps were among the actions […]
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Biden boosts offshore wind energy, wants to power 10M homes
FILE – In this Aug. 15, 2016 file photo, three of Deepwater Wind’s turbines stand in the water off Block Island, R.I. Though this is only one of two operational U.S. wind farms in 2021, members of the wind power industry and clean energy advocates are hoping that President Joe […]
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The power of touch: Boutique stretching thrives amid COVID
Pandemic-weary Americans starved for human interaction and physical touch are taking advantage of a growing wellness option once reserved for Hollywood actors, rock stars and elite athletes: boutique stretching. Vaccine_Outbreak-Boutique_Stretching_56001 Tara Albarron, 32, works with client Ron Bryant, 55, of Beaver Creek, Ohio, during an assisted stretching session at StretchLab […]
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New Peugeot 308 hatchback debuts with plug-in power, redesigned logo
This is a hot little hatch. Peugeot After years of promising that Peugeot would return to America, parent company Stellantis last month announced that those plans have been canned in favor of focusing on the brands that already exist in the US. And that’s a shame, because Peugeot just unveiled the […]
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Twilight: The Characters, Ranked By Power
The Stephanie Myer novel-inspired franchise, Twilight, involves a whole lot of mythology aside from just the characters being vampires and werewolves. Most immortal characters have their own unique supernatural abilities, ranging from mind-reading to seeing different versions of the future. But when it comes to “powers,” the human, vampire, and werewolf characters […]
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How Consumers Should Use J.D. Power Ratings For Car Shopping
Getty The J.D. Power name is ubiquitous in automotive advertising with brands routinely bragging about the awards they’ve received from the respected third-party market research firm. The company issues 14 annual studies about vehicle quality, consumer satisfaction and other topics. There’s an award for the brand with the most reliable […]
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Austin water and power crisis continues, your questions answered
Staff reports | Austin American-Statesman Austin water outage: Director updates city on service restoration Austin Water Director Greg Meszaros gives an update on water outages on Feb. 18, 2021. A citywide boil water notice was issued on Feb. 17, City of Austin via Facebook Editor’s note: The Statesman is making […]
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OVERNIGHT ENERGY: US officially rejoins Paris climate agreement | Biden Energy Dept orders sweeping review of Trump energy rules | Texas power grid was ‘seconds and minutes’ from total failure, officials say
TGIF! Welcome to Overnight Energy, The Hill’s roundup of the latest energy and environment news. Please send tips and comments to Rebecca Beitsch at [email protected]. Follow her on Twitter: @rebeccabeitsch. Reach Rachel Frazin at [email protected] or follow her on Twitter: @RachelFrazin. Signup for our newsletter and others HERE. NO, THAT’S […]
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How To Stay Warm At Home When Your Power Is Out
The deadly winter storm this week left millions of Americans without power and heat in frigid temperatures ― a situation that carries the risk of hypothermia, carbon monoxide poisoning and frostbite among other dangers. While there are warming stations throughout hard-hit places like Texas, many are still riding out the […]
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Omaha Public Schools calls off remote learning due to rotating power outages
Omaha Public Schools calls off remote learning due to rotating power outages Updated: 9:01 AM CST Feb 16, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript MOMENT. FIRST, WE WANT TO GET THE LATEST ON THE FORECAST, WITH WEATHER NOW CHIEF METEOROLOGIST BILL RANDBY. BILL: TEMPERATURES ALREADY IN THE TEENS TO BELOW ZERO […]
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Record cold in Texas, Oklahoma causes power outages, dangerous conditions
The mercury plummeted in the Lone Star State on Sunday night while it was blitzed by snow and ice, causing nearly impossible driving conditions and hundreds of vehicle accidents. Officials have urged residents not to travel, as social media videos proliferated of cars and trucks sliding down roads out of […]
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It would be a mistake to put power hungry Matt Hancock in charge of top-down NHS reforms
You will never please some people. For years, Labour has been preaching about the evils of the private sector being allowed to impinge upon the NHS and of the wrongheadedness of the NHS’ internal market. Then, along comes a Tory health secretary who wants to sweep the lot away and […]
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Alliant Energy wrapping up solar power project in the Town of Beloit | Local News
TOWN OF BELOIT—As initial construction on a new solar energy field is wrapping up, Alliant Energy says the new West Riverside Energy Center is operating smoothly and serving hundreds of thousands of customers. Bob Newell, Senior Manager of Strategic Projects, said the 4-megawatt solar energy field in the Town of […]
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Latest on CA storms: Winds cuts power, rain and snow continue
An extreme atmospheric river storm that reached Northern California on Tuesday evening brought extreme wind gusts overnight and is continuing to wreak havoc Wednesday morning in the Sacramento Valley and Sierra Nevada. The National Weather Service reported Wednesday morning that gusts peaked well above 60 mph in the Sacramento area […]
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76ers’ Michael Rubin is using his power for a good cause
This was back in the first week of February, the halcyon, long-ago days when Corona was best known for complementing burritos; lockdown was a term reserved for prison movies; and masks were reserved for Halloween. So it wasn’t at all strange that celebrity after celebrity traipsed into a double-wide suite […]