A school in Donegal has become a global leader in recording and measuring earthquakes, thanks to its participation in the Seismology in Schools programme run by the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS). St. Columba’s College in Stranorlar recorded its thousandth earthquake in recent weeks: an event from the Dodecanese Islands in Greece, which registered …
With the Atlantic hurricane season almost a week underway and California’s wildfire season quickly approaching, electric utilities are putting increasing emphasis on system hardening and restoration. The threats go beyond those two disasters, but utilities’ responses carry consistent themes of enhanced customer communication, improved system visibility and grid hardening efforts. Power companies that previously faced …
1 weird lesson emerged from me living through 3 earthquakes. Granted, the quakes were not too impressive. Just tiny tremors. But in the same vein, each of the earth shaking experiences – kinda – had an impact on me because I learned a successful blogging lesson from this trio of tremors. I explain the lesson …
