A fire erupted at a shipyard in Aberdeen on Friday, sending dark clouds billowing into the neighbourhood, a Hong Kong government spokesman said. The fire escalated into a No 3 alarm within half an hour at the shipyard on Shum Wan Road at 4.11pm, according to the spokesman. “Members of the public who are being…
Startup floating wind technology company Aikido Technologies is ready to launch the first demonstration of its unique folding floating wind platform. The company promotes its technology as providing a faster and more cost-effective solution to the deployment of floating offshore wind turbines. Aikido Technologies was founded in 2022 with the support of Breakthrough Energy…
BLUEFIELD — Forecasters told the public Thursday that between 3 to 4 inches of snow and high winds could reach the region over the next three days along with temperatures that could create black ice in time for morning and evening commutes. The National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory Thursday which included the…
For decades now analysts of various stripes have been predicting the end of America’s reign as the dominant world power. Some thought the war on terror, in which the U.S. spent on the order of $6 trillion turning half the Middle East into a Stygian wasteland, would crack it. Others thought the financial crisis of…
Published on Nov. 11, 2024, 3:16 PM A ridge over the Atlantic Ocean will funnel wave after wave of rain into parts of Canada’s East Coast throughout the week This new workweek of November threatens some unsettled weather across parts of Atlantic Canada. The region will essentially be “stuck” in an atmospheric gridlock, with systems…
The CEO of Hong Kong’s largest power supplier said electricity sales have risen because of digitalisation and electrification in the city’s economy, which has brought growth opportunities and decarbonisation challenges. “Electrification is a global trend for achieving decarbonisation in some sectors like transportation and home cooking, which has resulted in greater demand for electricity,” CLP…
Published on Oct. 26, 2024, 1:08 PM Updated on Oct. 27, 2024, 12:19 AM Blustery wind gusts led to a steady number of power outages in B.C. amid a potent storm that will continue to bring soaking rains through Sunday After a mostly fair and dry week across B.C., the wet pattern has returned in…