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Texas Avoids Blackout by the Grace of Solar Power (futurism.com)

2026-08-08 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: demand, electrical, grid

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Ford Unveils New, Affordable Electric Truck, the Fathom (cnet.com)

2026-08-06 | by Corin Cesaric-Epple | tags: electric, fathom, ford

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Ford’s new electric truck, ‘Fathom,’ starts at $28,350 (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-06 | by Sean O'Kane | tags: electric, fathom, ford

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Ford’s new electric truck, ‘Fathom’, starts at $28,350 (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-06 | by Sean O'Kane | tags: electric, fathom, ford

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A Mystery Object in the Milky Way Is Blasting Out Particles 100 Times More Powerful Than the LHC (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: accelerator, accelerator push, cosmic

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Indian EV startup River raises $120M Series C to scale production, launch more models (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-05 | by Jagmeet Singh | tags: river, electric vehicle, indie

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Texas Halts Data Center Connections To Power Grid Amid Overwhelming Demand (slashdot.org)

2026-08-05 | tags: texas, power grid, ars technica

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Texas governor orders audit of new data centers after realizing over 400 gigawatts of power is a lot (engadget.com)

2026-08-04 | by Anna Washenko | tags: texas utility commissions, public utility commission of texas, electric reliability council of texas

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Lucid’s turnaround plan hinges on $1.4B in cash savings, robotaxis (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-04 | by Kirsten Korosec | tags: lucid motors, robotaxis, silvio napoli

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China is Tesla's cash cow, but for how much longer? (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: tesla, shanghai factory, china passenger car association

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This 144-piece toolkit is a must-buy for hobbyists and PC builders for under $40 — pocket a 20% saving on this screwdriver set with two drivers, 120 magnetic bits, and 22 repair tools for your projects (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-04 | by Ben Stockton | tags: strebito, pc builder, magnetic bits

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‘Everybody Wants That Money’: AI Companies Promise Blue-Collar Workers Salaries Up to $280,000 (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-03 | by Sherin Shibu | tags: openai, data centers, electricians

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CISA Alert: Water Sector PLC Targeting (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-01 | by Alex Gartner | tags: cisa, rockwell automation, siemens

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China could supply EV manufacturing boom with recycled EVs (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: china, ev recycling, battery materials

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When transit passes were designed by hand (2022) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | by Stephen Coles | tags: milwaukee electric railway, transit passes, tobias frere-jones

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When transit passes were designed by hand (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | by Stephen Coles | tags: milwaukee electric railway, transit passes, tobias frere-jones

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AI Companies Are Recruiting Electricians and Carpenters By the Thousands (slashdot.org)

2026-07-30 | tags: ai companies, data centers, new york times

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The New Mercedes-Benz GLA Electric Is a Small SUV With Big Range Expectations (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-29 | tags: mercedes-benz, gla electric, suv

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A.I. companies are recruiting electricians and carpenters by the thousands (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-29 | tags: ai companies, electricians, carpenters

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A.I. Companies Are Recruiting Electricians and Carpenters by the Thousands (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-29 | tags: ai companies, electricians, carpenters

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Festival Must-Haves, Field-Tested at Lost Lands and Electric Forest (wired.com)

2026-07-29 | by Louryn Strampe | tags: lost lands, electric forest, rumpl

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Data centres could pay hundreds of millions in deposits for power demands (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-07-29 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | tags: ofgem, data centres, electricity grid

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Electric dipoles go sideways in thin ferroelectric film (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-29 | by Gradauskaite | tags: ferroelectric, elzbieta gradauskaite, thales

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Perpendicular switching of polarization in layered ferroelectrics (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-29 | by Gupta | tags: kepler computing, army research office, ferroelectrics

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Brits urged to avoid dangerous plug adaptors this summer - what to watch out for (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-07-28 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | tags: electrical safety first, aliexpress, amazon marketplace

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Saudi prince buys 5% stake in Lucid Motors (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-28 | by Sean O'Kane | tags: lucid motors, prince al waleed, saudi arabia

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The Lego-Like Envo UPT Is an EV That Can Be a Golf Cart, ATV or Lawnmower (cnet.com)

2026-07-28 | by Antuan Goodwin | tags: envo, modular-ev, envo upt

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Is the Electric Trike the Next Big Thing in Shared Micromobility? (wired.com)

2026-07-28 | by Boone Ashworth | tags: veo, electric trike, rover

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This stunning map shows the world’s electric grid in detail (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: electric grid, power plants, solar farms

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2027 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Electric first drive: A long-range triumph with a few cabin quirks (engadget.com)

2026-07-28 | by Tim Stevens | tags: mercedes-benz, c-class, electric