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Massive power outages have brought the entire nation of Venezuela to a standstill. In fact, almost everything in Venezuela stopped because of the massive power outages on Friday. Significantly, government officials blame the power outages on anti-government saboteurs and technological ...

An electrical grid operator has predicted a Texas electricity shortage this summer. In fact, utilities are forecasting record-high demand for electricity as the warmest months of the year draw closer. Specifically, the record for statewide electricity usage in Texas is ...

China’s EMP threat to America and other nations is far greater than most people believe. Significantly, China’s EMP threat could reduce America to an early 19th Century level of existence. To elaborate, an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) weapon could destroy most ...

The cashless society is almost here and it could lead to chaos and violence. Furthermore, many Americans could soon have no way to pay for necessities like food. Poor people could have no way to buy food because they have ...

  The Effects Of Winter Power Outages Much of the Midwest has withstood record-low temperatures recently, but none have endured as much as Minnesota. Early last week, with temperatures dropping far below zero, over 8,000 residents of Minneapolis lost their ...

Winter power outages are more common and more destructive than many folks believe. In fact, the economic impact of winter power outages is staggering. Many of us have been witnessing the ice-induced carnage over the last few days. Winter storm ...

When you’re looking to go off grid, there are several options, but you’ll often begin by asking: Can solar alone get me off grid? The answer to this question is “yes,” but keep reading if you want more details. Using ...

Home energy efficiency is vital to the success of any off-the-grid homesteading project. When you try to make a go of it without the phony sense of dependability offered by your local utility company, power resources become so precious that ...

I remember first hearing about electric cars when I was a kid. That was a long time ago; back when they were just a theory, one that people were calling “impractical.” The few electric cars which were on the road ...

Solar power is a hot topic these days. With energy costs increasing and expected to keep on increasing, many are seeing solar power as the way to go. While expensive, it’s possible to add solar power to pretty much any ...