Fixing the Power Grid
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Big batteries will fight blackouts and could make renewable power economically viable.
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Global warming is real. We did it. Now it's time to talk about repairs. By David Wolman from Wired magazine.
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Among the security concerns that have been raised is the possibility of someone being able to cast multiple ballots. Other concerns are about a sudden power outage and whether data would be lost in such a scenario.
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Here's a smart way to take advantage of what isn't working.
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Florida's power and telecommunications infrastructure suffered a serious blow when Hurricane Frances blew in over Labor Day weekend. Portable cellular phone service stations and generators offer only a temporary fix. By Jacob Ogles.
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Giving people the tools to monitor and adjust their electricity use lowers their bills and could reduce the need to build new power plants, according to a government study.
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Use the tools built into Windows XP and Vista to repair broken network connections and device glitches.
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A government video shows the potential destruction caused by hackers seizing control of a crucial part of the U.S. electrical grid
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The power consumed by common electric devices â even when theyâre not in use â can quickly add up.
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By RASHA MADKOUR  HOUSTON - Imagine rewiring your house while living in it. Now imagine you're not even sure the new power system will work and you're 220 miles above the Earth.
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ALBANY, N.Y. -- There are high hopes here for an electric transmission cable that can carry three to five times the power of traditional cable.
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The NYT has an optimistic overview on broadband over power lines, calling it "the ultimate plug and play." [Broadband Blog]
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Photovoltaics made of nanowires could power small devices and lead to cheaper solar panels.
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It could be a single malfunctioning power supply. Or, from the other side of the glass, it could be a portent of doom for a technology that would make good use of all those TV channels that no one's broadcasting on, for wireless networking.
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The things that kill us in IT center around being forced to work within the confines of legacy infrastructural decisions and processes, and more importantly, how any change that occurs (for good or bad reasons) will at best fix one tactical issue, but that will more than likely cause other problems.  We hope the new problem will be better than the old, or at least will become someone else's issue.
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So much for redundant power supplies Some of the net's biggest websites went dark following power interruptions in San Francisco that are disrupted operations at co-location facility 365 Main.â¦
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US researchers demonstrate a system to transfer energy to devices without the need for wires.