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China Ready to Help Venezuela Restore Electricity System

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This comes after Venezuelan President Maduro said he would request China, Russia, Cuba and Iran, as well as the UN, to probe a recent attack on the country’s power grids that left the country’s vast territories without electricity for several days. The Chinese Foreign Ministry has voiced Beijing’s readiness to help Venezuela restore its energy supply system. At the same time, according... 

South Africa’s Electricity Collapse Continues as “New” Power Stations Crumble

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Chronic incompetence, affirmative action, poor maintenance and Third World chaos have plunged South Africa into yet another power supply nightmare with nationwide blackouts—euphemistically called “load-shedding”—while new video from a recently built power station show that it is on the verge of a dangerous collapse. The Medupi Power Station—a coal-fired generating station commissioned by... 

Macron begins shutting down Nuclear Power Plants rising electricity prices

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French President Emmanuel Macron has said the country will move more slowly than promised to cap the amount of energy it derives from nuclear energy. Amid daily protests about high energy prices, Mr Macron said France will shut down 14 nuclear reactors by 2035 out of 58 now in order. He said France would cap the amount of electricity it derives from nuclear plants at 50 per cent by 2035, which is... 

Nigeria: Power Grid Collapses for 7th Total Blackout This Year

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Nigeria—regarded by the World Bank as an “emerging market”—has demonstrated sub-Saharan Africa’s inability to maintain an advanced Western infrastructure as its power grid collapsed for the seventh time this year, plunging the entire country into darkness. Local Nigerian media reported a total collapse of “all the nation’s power plants” and said that a “top executive of one of the... 

EMP Commission Warns Of Year-Long Blackout And A Massive Death Toll

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The so-called EMP Commission report said that this threat is very real, jeopardizes “modern civilization,” and would set back living conditions to those last seen in the 1800s. A federal EMP commission report warns that even the smallest EMP attack on our grid system would down it for about a year, if not longer. A year-long blackout would certainly be coupled with a massive death toll that would... 

Idaho's $4.3 Million Solar Road Generates Enough Power To Run ONE Microwave

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An expensive solar road project in Idaho can’t even power a microwave most days, according to the project’s energy data. The Solar FREAKIN’ Roadways project generated an average of 0.62 kilowatt hours (kWh) of electricity per day since it began publicly posting power data in late March. To put that in perspective, the average microwave or blow drier consumes about 1 kWh per day. On March 29th,... 

Hillary Clinton Destroys America’s Free Energy Hopes Forever

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A shocking Ministry of Energy (MoE) report circulating in the Kremlin today says that due to the machinations of both Hillary Clinton and President Obama, the hopes of unlimited energy for the United States has been “forever destroyed” after the US government ordered the defunding of that nations most advanced fusion reactor on the same day it set a new world record in free energy production.... 

Bernie Sanders a Bum Who Didn't Earn His First Paycheck Until Age 40

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In case you missed it… This is who the Democrats are cheering tonight in Philly… Bernie Sanders was a bum who didn’t earn a steady paycheck until he was 40 years old. He was a slob who lived in a shack with a dirt floor. He later wrote about masturbation and rape for left-wing rags for $50 a story. The Socialist then wormed his way into politics. Bernie had his electricity cut off a... 

Germany Condemns Ukraine's Blackout of Crimea as Criminal

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Germany’s foreign ministry said that it considers the blackout of Crimea by extremist groups a criminal act. The blackout in Russia’s Crimea peninsula is a criminal act that must be investigated, a German Foreign Ministry spokesman said Monday. The Crimean blackout began on Sunday, after Ukrainian extremist groups blew up power line pylons on the Ukrainian side of the border. The Ukrainian... 

French Mayor Goes Door To Door Facing Illegal Migrants

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Robert Ménard, Mayor of Béziers in Southern France, has again made the headlines for fighting the illegal immigrants into Europe. Ménard, accompanied by armed police and a translator, is going door-to-door in a block of apartments where illegal immigrant have broken in, and are now squatting. He told one illegal immigrant squatter this: “You are not welcome in this town. You came into this apartment,... 

Londoner arrested for charging iPhone on train

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A man was arrested for charging his iphone on an Overground train in London. A man has been arrested in London for charging his phone using a socket on a London Overground train. Robin Lee, a 45 year old artist from North London, was handcuffed and arrested for abstracting electricity. Lee was then also arrested for unacceptable behavior after he allegedly became aggressive when showing his objection... 

Mysterious flash lightens night sky in south Russia

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An inexplicable white-and-blue flash was spotted lighting up the sky over the southern Russian city of Stavropol. A dashcam video has since triggered a heated debate over the origins of the mysterious sight. Stavropol’s horizon offered a jaw-dropping view to those who weren’t asleep at around 00:39 local time (21.39 GMT on Monday). The soundless flash of light scared several people, as it made... 

Detroit restoring power following massive outage

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Power is slowly returning to Detroit, Michigan, after a massive power outage on Tuesday morning left much of the Motor City in the dark. As of 2:15 p.m., about 33 percent of the power outages had been restored, according to the Detroit Free Press, while the majority of city buildings should have electricity back by the evening. In a statement, the city said the power grid was shut down following a... 

Moscow metro derails, 21 dead and 129 injured

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Russia has declared a “day of mourning” as death toll from an underground train derailment in Moscow rises to 21. “Wednesday will be a day of mourning in Moscow, given the scope of the tragedy,” Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said on Tuesday. According to the Russian Emergencies Ministry, the accident occurred as a train going from the city center halted abruptly between the Park Pobedy... 

Inflation Getting Severe in the US, All Prices Going Up

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Have you noticed that prices are going up rapidly? If so, you are certainly not alone. But Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen, the Obama administration and the mainstream media would have us believe that inflation is completely under control and exactly where it should be. Perhaps if the highly manipulated numbers that they quote us were real, everything would be fine. But of course the way that the... 
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