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        <title><![CDATA[Chris Martin - Former Reporter]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Bitcoin Miner Is Scoring 700% Profits Selling Energy to Grid]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[It’s part of a trend that's revolutionizing how big users interact with the power system]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Chris Martin]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2020 11:00:10 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Laura to Join Costly List of Catastrophic Gulf Coast Hurricanes]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2020 17:04:56 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Portland Power Traders Lose Big on California Blackout]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Gerson Freitas Jr.]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2020 00:25:29 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Blackout Trade: How a Power Market Went Dark in California]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2020 01:28:08 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Wildfires Raging in California Escalate Crises for State]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-08-20/fires-and-pandemic-converge-on-california-in-multiplying-crises</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sophie Alexander]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2020 03:44:40 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>The LNU Lightning Complex fire burns a hillside along Interstate 80 during widespread wildfires in Vacaville, California, U.S., on Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2020. More Northern Californians were chased out of their homes Wednesday by lightning-sparked wildfires that burned out of control in several counties amid a punishing heat wave that pushed temperatures into the triple digits.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[California May Knock Out Power to 5 Million People Tonight]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Chediak]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2020 03:31:06 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Millions of Californians Seen Going Dark as Heat Tests Grid]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2020 05:52:25 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[California Power Prices Hit Two-Year High Ahead of Hot Weekend]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Chris Martin]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2020 19:31:57 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[New York Prepared for Another Sandy But Got Isaias Instead]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[David R Baker]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2020 22:58:49 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>A flood barrier stretches across a street during Tropical Storm Isaias in New York on Aug. 4.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[One Million Lost Power in Storm That Spawned Chicago Tornado]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-08-10/chicago-faces-dangerous-storm-already-ripping-apart-midwest</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian K Sullivan]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2020 20:18:22 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[At Least 160,000 in New York Region Have No Power Six Days After Isaias]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-08-10/six-days-after-isaias-160-000-in-new-york-region-have-no-power</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Chris Martin]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2020 14:17:23 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[ConEd Calling in Hundreds More Workers to Restore N.Y. Power]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-08-07/coned-calling-in-hundreds-more-workers-to-restore-n-y-s-power</link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2020 20:09:22 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Amtrak Trains Delayed in Connecticut Because of Power Problems]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-08-07/amtrak-trains-delayed-in-connecticut-because-of-power-problems</link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2020 14:03:30 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Storm-Hit New Yorkers Confront Working at Home Without Power]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Will Wade]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2020 20:54:21 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[More Than 1 Million Without Power in New York Region for Third Day]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Chris Martin]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2020 12:14:18 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Cars and a house are shown damaged by a fallen tree in Bogota, New Jersey on Aug. 4.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[N.Y. Power Won’t Be Fully Restored Until Late Sunday, ConEd Says]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Chris Martin]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2020 12:59:33 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>A flood barrier stretches across a street during Tropical Storm Isaias in New York on Aug. 4.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Buffett’s Nevada Utility Signs Up for 22 Years of Solar, Storage]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-07-30/buffett-s-nevada-utility-signs-up-for-22-years-of-solar-storage</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2020 13:43:12 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hackers Are Targeting the Remote Workers Who Keep Your Lights On]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Chris Martin]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2020 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[More Than Two Million in Dark With Isaias Hitting East Coast]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian K Sullivan]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2020 15:58:08 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[New York Set to Sizzle Again With Relief Arriving Late Week]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2020 12:43:01 GMT</pubDate>
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