Hurricanes

For a Strong Economy in the Face of Future Storms, Cities Need Resiliency Innovation

By David Gilford

Verizon Tests Flood Wall Around Its Building In Lower Manhattan

Without power, the wheels of a city’s economy would quickly grind to a halt. Reliable energy underpins every aspect of modern business, and yet we see its full importance only when things go wrong. When Hurricane Sandy’s flood waters reached New York City in 2012, first responders, citizens and businesses alike faced the challenges of… Keep reading →

 /  Published February 21, 2014 at 3:30 PM

Playing the Odds in Gas and Power Markets

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When it comes to energy trading, there’s very little that’s 100% certain. But you don’t need to know everything to get a leg up in natural gas or power markets. You just need to know more than the other guy. Software firm EarthRisk Technologies has unveiled a mid-range temperature forecasting product designed to give its… Keep reading →

 /  Published October 3, 2013 at 2:30 PM