The Solar Eclipse and Our Electricity Supply: Why We've Got This Covered

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By Union of Concerned ScientistsAug 13, 2017, 8:22 am177 pts
By Laura Wisland The Great American Eclipse , as many are calling it, is a big deal for both committed and casual star watchers alike. On Aug. 21, starting at approximately 9:15 a.m. PT, the moon will move in front of the sun to completely block its rays, leaving a swath of people across the U.S. in eerie and…

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