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Mass Prison Escape Rocks Western Libya Amid Armed Clashes
17+ hour, 43+ min ago (414+ words) Armed clashes between rival groups in the western Libyan cities of Zawiya and Surman triggered a mass escape from Surman jail on August 4th, freeing an unknown number of detainees from a facility that has long served as one of Libya’s…...
Partnership with Otter Tail Power Company brings long-duration energy storage demonstration to UMN Morris
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (699+ words) University of Minnesota Morris The University of Minnesota Morris is advancing one of the state’s most distinctive energy storage projects with the installation of a 1-megawatt, 6-megawatt-hour non-lithium battery on its campus. The project brings together UMN Morris, Otter Tail Power…...
Premier Danielle Smith takes questions at virtual town hall on data centres in Alberta, NDP calls for pause | CBC News
22+ hour, 8+ min ago (1078+ words) Premier Danielle Smith and three of her ministers spent an hour Thursday fielding calls and online questions from Albertans who say they are concerned about artificial intelligence data centres being built in the province. The virtual town hall was tame…...
Mayor Whitmire's statement on Water Bill/Service Disconnections
11+ hour, 44+ min ago (138+ words) Approximately 15,000 customers fall into this category, collectively owing the City about $30 million. Disconnections will begin September 8. For the past two years, my administration has given customers significant leeway and held off on water shutoffs following the inaccurate water bills experienced…...
Higher oil prices drive Alberta’s $2B surplus forecast for 2026-27
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (915+ words) On your regular Black Cart collection day during September 14 - 25, place your old, used batteries in a bag and place them on top of your cart! Keeping batteries out of our landfills helps prevents fires. Battery recycling is coming to your…...
New Report: Just 46 Megaprojects Account for $5.8 Billion of 2026's Tracked Utilities Construction Spend
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (423+ words) WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Aug. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TrueLook, a jobsite camera and visibility platform for construction teams, released its 2026 Utilities Construction Market Benchmark Report, a data-driven look at bid timelines, project value, and capital concentration across the public-sector utilities construction market. The report…...
This is the worst possible time for a utility bailout
15+ hour, 50+ min ago (571+ words) Redlands Daily Facts As an independent insurance agent in Southern California, I’ve spent the last decade watching catastrophic wildfire losses, many from fires started by utility equipment, push California’s home insurance market into crisis. Following these wildfires, coverage grew scarce,…...
Alberta projects $2-billion surplus in first-quarter fiscal update
19+ hour, 19+ min ago (201+ words) Alberta’s finances have improved sharply, with the province now projecting a $2-billion surplus for the 2026-27 fiscal year, according to the government’s first-quarter fiscal update. The update represents an $11.4-billion improvement from the $9.4-billion deficit forecast in Budget 2026, released in February....
Lukaszuk says trade war not the time for Alberta to ‘roll over, play nice,’ Smith should band with fellow premiers
13+ hour, 9+ min ago (22+ words) CTV News...
Alberta’s Smith to take part in AI data centre town hall as NDP calls for moratorium
18+ hour, 18+ min ago (770+ words) Albertans protest a proposed Meta artificial intelligence data centre in Morinville Alta., on Sunday, August 2, 2026. Meta has proposed building a one-gigawatt artificial intelligence data centre in Sturgeon County. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Amanda Erickson EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith was set…...