Lucknow Sentinel

Huron-Kinloss under flood warning, residents encouraged to stay home

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The Maitland Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) has issued a flood warning for the Nine Mile River watershed, including Lucknow and surrounding areas, with residents encouraged to stay home. According to a Township of Huron-Kinloss news release, flooding is imminent or already occurring, following a band of heavy thunderstorms early this morning that delivered 40 to […]

Clean Technica Climate change Research

Buffering Batteries: The Grid Enhancing Technology No One Calls A GET

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Buffering batteries placed near transmission constraints are rarely listed among grid enhancing technologies. The usual list includes advanced conductors, dynamic line rating, and power flow control devices. All of those technologies increase the instantaneous capacity of transmission lines. Batteries do not do that. A battery cannot turn a 500 MW … [continued]

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Grey/Bruce Owen Sound Sun Times

Flood watches extended for Grey-Bruce

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Grey-Bruce remains under a flood watch as the snowpack continues to melt and more rain is in the forecast. Both the Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority and the Grey Sauble Conservation Authority (GSCA) extended their flood watch statements on Tuesday. Saugeen Conservation said the ongoing snowmelt continues to create high water conditions throughout the watershed. Although […]