High-voltage transmission lines provide electricity to data centers in Loudon County, Virginia, home to the world’s largest concentration of data centers. Lawmakers in Virginia and other states are rethinking how incentive programs for data centers may impact the electric grid, clean energy goals and utility rates for other consumers. (Ted Shaffrey/The Associated Press) State Sen. […]
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States rethink data centers as ‘electricity hogs’ strain the grid
High-voltage transmission lines provide electricity to data centers in Loudon County, Va., home to the world’s largest concentration of data centers. Lawmakers in Virginia and other states are rethinking how incentive programs for data centers may impact the electric grid, clean energy goals and utility rates for other consumers. Ted Shaffrey/The Associated Press State Sen. […]
How would you prefer to hunt SC feral hogs? By helicopter or a $500K contest
Would you rather shoot hogs from the air or engage in a hog hunting competition on the ground for a $500,000 prize pool? If you live in the Palmetto State, you may soon be able to do both. Hogs are wreaking havoc on South Carolina crops, land and property. Their population has remained stagnant, and […]
America should unleash its armoured flying Hogs in Ukraine
The commander of Ukrainian ground forces isn’t satisfied that his country is getting scores of surplus US-designed F-16 fighters. General Oleksandr Syrsky also wants ex-American A-10 attack jets. The twin-engine, subsonic A-10 – manufactured in the 1970s and ‘80s and upgraded in the 2000s – is legendary in air-power circles. The armored A-10, nicknamed “Warthog” […]