2 years ago
NF Power pilot project replacing mineral oil in transformers with biodegradable alternative
Newfoundland Power has begun a pilot project aimed at testing the use of an environmentally friendly oil alternative in some of its transformers. Jamie Mullins is Newfoundland Power’s VP of Customer Operations. He says the company had a situation a couple of years ago where there had been a sizeable oil spill in Paradise, that […]
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2 years ago
Hearings begin on FFAW injunction to block offshore draggers from commercial cod fishery
Court hearings began Friday in an injunction filed by the FFAW to stop offshore dragger access to the Northern Cod fishery pending a judicial review.
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2 years ago
N.L. residents in Florida describe Hurricane Milton aftermath
Hurricane Milton has left at least ten people dead, and millions without power in Florida, with the death toll expected to rise. Many Newfoundlanders and Labradorians weathered the storm, and are coping in the aftermath. NTV’s Beth Penney reports.
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2 years ago
Northern lights *may* be very active over the entire Province tonight!
The northern lights may be active over much of the Province tonight due to a strong CME (Coronal Mass Ejection) associated with a solar flare that occurred yesterday. A CME is a large burst of solar wind and magnetic fields that comes from the Sun. It’s like the Sun shooting out a huge cloud of […]
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