Frying a computer component with static is one of those things that very rarely ever happens. Yet it can happen, as I found ...

Already weary from winter’s escalating utility bills, Maryland consumers face another round of energy cost hikes starting next week, this time from rising electricity supply prices. The ...

BALTIMORE — BGE ratepayers should prepare for higher electricity bills as electricity rates are set to increase by about 0.75 cent per kilowatt hour this summer, which doesn't seem like a lot but adds ...

Higher electric bills are coming for people living in Pennsylvania in just a couple of days. The Public Utility Commission announced that most providers in the state will be raising their rates ...

Here are five other important things happening in and affecting South Africa today: Electricity disaster: No new Independent Power Producers (IPPs) can connect to the grid in five provinces ...

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Store up an electric charge, then make sparks. Tired of electrostatic experiments that just won’t work? This experiment will produce a spark that you can feel, see, and hear. Rub a foam plate with ...

Note: Electricity can really heat things up! The wires in this Snack can get hot, so be careful. Tools and Materials A note about materials for this Snack: Braided copper wire and aluminum wire will ...

A viral video featuring a Pakistani Maulana has amused the internet with his unusual “divine solution” to reduce electricity bills—writing “zam zam” on the electric metre using one’s index finger.

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Abstract: Recent studies involving large errors in static electricity meters when exposed to step changes in the current waveform are reviewed. Triggered by these findings, a joint European research ...