New Jersey taxpayers could net $36.9 million per year, $369 million over 10 years, with the installation of 152.5 megawatts (MW) of photovoltaic (PV) solar electricity systems on public schools, community colleges, and each of the public universities in the state. The systems would pay for themselves within the first 8 years. At 2010 values [...]
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Kevin Poulsen at Threat Level has interviewed Paul Kurtz, at the time of the 2003 blackout the White House advisor on critical infrastructure security, who says the Chinese were not responsible for the 2003 blackout. Former White House Advisor: Hackers Didn’t Cause 2003 Blackout
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