The average spot price for electricity in North Texas climbed 738% to $289.40 a megawatt-hour Thursday at 2 p.m., after much of the region spiked briefly to about $1,900 earlier, according to data compiled by Genscape Inc.
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After 10 years, 85 percent of large cap funds underperformed the S&P 500, and after 15 years, nearly 92 percent are trailing the indexSo much for high priced money managers colon https://t.co/Br62wovpRI
Stopped by to see the prince recording studio and house in Minneapolis with the family yesterday. The guy was quite talentedBut his music is not quite my style https://t.co/LhL7SUHiWe
iIn 2019, consumption of renewable energy in the United States grew for the fourth year in a row, reaching a record 11.5 quadrillion British thermal units (Btu), or 11% of total U.S. energy consumption. The U.S. Energy Information…https://t.co/FCMYFx6aNg https://t.co/8nsync2yZz
It appears I may be teaching a few courses at this institution onThe electrical gridand renewable energygreat engineering school
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Today, 63 years ago, Alaska’s first commercial oilfield was discovered by Richfield Oil, which completed the Swanson River Unit No. 1 in Cook Inlet Basin. The well yielded 900 barrels of oil per day from a depth of 11,215 feet.
Richfield leased more than…https://t.co/sAbrnioKIh
Live map of wind speeds and director, pretty cool site. From inside a control room for several wind farms located in Texas and Oklahoma.
Keep in mind the power generate from a wind turbine is a cube of the velocity. Meaning if the wins speed doubles eig…https://t.co/d8W2xly3C6
“Instead of dealing with business-friendly regulators from the state of Oklahoma, oil producers may soon have to contend with both tribes and the federal government, which often manages land for Native Americans.”
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Will be interesting to watch: https://t.co/UjQHIlFUJn
Will be interesting to follow developments here, lots of money chasing alternative energy and maybe the due diligence sometimes is not quite where it should be: https://t.co/Qroahj1dRA
Today, 94 years ago, just south of Seminole, Oklahoma the Fixico No. 1 well penetrated the prolific Wilcox Sand formation 4,073 feet deep. The well unveiled the potential capacity of the Seminole Field.
The Fixico well was drilled by R.F. Garland’s Ind…https://t.co/DfDdCDyLqm
Today, 188 years ago, Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing (‘3M’) was incorporated by five founders who hoped to mine a mountain of corundum discovered on the shores of Lake Superior. The substance was thought to be as valuable as silver due to its hardness…https://t.co/ZcnlsQaxPe
Congratulations to Michigan Tech Engineering Dean Dr. Janet Callahan. She is now an ASEE fellow:
They have had some very interesting weekly hour long live programs with their engineering professors on various technology topics. Very informative https://t.co/WZ6BoTs3kg