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Electric Capital Spending Has Skyrocketed, and It's Only the Start

Oilprice.com 

Almost five years ago we predicted that electricity sales would start to grow again and that utility capital expenditures would soar. And we said that the industry was not spending enough. Apart from patting ourselves on the back, here are the latest numbers confirming our long-held view. Figure 1 shows the five-year spending of investor-owned utilities (IOUs) on electric plants in current dollars. Note how the numbers peaked in the early eighties, fell off, and finally picked up in this century. Читать дальше...

HNP House / 814lab

Archdaily.com 

The project is designed with the aim of creating a simple, flexible living space that harmonizes with nature, suits family lifestyles, and preserves the natural landscape. The construction employs lightweight structures and locally sourced materials, aligning with local building conditions and craftsmanship while minimizing impact on the existing land.

Spurs ‘desperate’ to beat Man United and Newcastle to England star

TheSpursWeb 

Tottenham Hotspur are desperate to beat several of their Premier League rivals to one of Ange Postecoglou’s top midfield targets and are thus plotting to... The post Spurs ‘desperate’ to beat Man United and Newcastle to England star appeared first on Spurs Web.

Kobo’s color e-reader is a far better deal than Amazon’s new Kindle Colorsoft

The Verge 

The Kobo Libra Colour is $80 cheaper than the Kindle Colorsoft and comes with stylus support. | Image: Rakuten Kobo

The Kindle Colorsoft offers an impressive color screen, but it’s not for everybody. Luckily, if you don’t want to lock yourself into Amazon’s ecosystem, the Kobo Libra Colour is an excellent alternative that’s on sale for an all-time low of $199.99 ($20 off) at Amazon and Target for Black Friday. You can also buy it for the same price from Rakuten Kobo, and if you purchase it with a $50 gift card... Читать дальше...

Belkin recalls its BoostCharge Pro power bank due to fire risk

The Verge 

Belkin is recalling its BoostCharge Pro due to a manufacturing defect that can cause overheating and the risk of fire. | Image: Belkin

Belkin is recalling all of its BoostCharge Pro Fast Wireless Charger for Apple Watch + Power Bank 10K and asking owners to stop using them immediately. The company says a manufacturing defect can cause the charger’s “lithium cell component to overheat” in some circumstances, potentially causing a risk of fire.

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Silk Book Review

Forbes.com 

A review of Aarathi Prasad's new book, Silk