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The First U.S. Human-Operated Submersible Changed the Course of Oceanography

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Water pressure in the deep sea makes human exploration of the ocean difficult. But Trieste proved “too large and cumbersome for routine operations throughout the oceans,” according to a 2014 Eos article. General Mills , in Minneapolis, secured the contract with a bid of US $498,500, according to the Eos article.

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The EV Transition Explained: Can the Grid Cope?

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The city has provided incentives for the purchase of both EVs and charging ports, the installation of heat-pump water heaters , and the installation of solar and battery-storage systems. As in Palo Alto, it will likely be blown transformers or constantly flickering lights that signal there is an EV charging-load issue.

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