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Kearsarge Deploys 34 MW of Solar in Rhode Island, Massachusetts

Kearsarge Energy has started commercial operations on over 34 MW of solar and battery energy storage project, consisting of 11 individual projects in Rhode Island and Massachusetts. The company says these projects generate tax and lease revenues for New England municipalities and allow local governments, low-income housing developments, nonprofits, universities, local school systems, RI Public […]

Ford Mustang Mach 1 or Jeep Wrangler 392?

Last year, with fireworks canceled, we had to stage our own show with the help of a Ford Mustang Shelby GT500. That endeavor involved an aerial array called the Po-Po Magnet. This year, the local fireworks are back, but we still got our hands on a Po-Po Magnet—in fact, two of them, the 2021 Jeep […]

ComEd, Nexamp Roll Out Unique Solar Program in Illinois

Mayor Tom McNamara Nexamp and ComEd have launhed Give-A-Ray, a new 15-year program to provide solar energy benefits and savings to low- and moderate-income customers in Rockford, Ill., and the surrounding area for free. With the help of local support services, including the Rockford Housing Authority, outreach to potential participants is under way, and requirements […]

Top 25 Best-Selling Cars, Trucks, and SUVs of 2021 (So Far)

2020 was a weird year for new-car sales, but 2021 could turn out to be even weirder. Many factors are in play, including inventory constraints due to a semiconductor shortage and the continuing COVID-19 pandemic. Even so, buyers flocked to dealerships in the first half of the year, with strong results across the board compared […]

Ransomware breach at Florida IT firm hits 200 businesses, IT News, ET CIO

Hundreds of American businesses were hit Friday by an unusually sophisticated ransomware attack that hijacked widely used technology management software from a Miami-based supplier called Kaseya. The attackers changed a Kaseya tool called VSA, used by companies that manage technology at smaller businesses. They then encrypted the files of those providers’ customers simultaneously. Security firm […]