And fibers of the security and National Threat concerns. This subcommittee hearing is an hour and 20 minutes. This hearing will come to order. Without objection the chair is authorized to declare a recess at any time, welcome to todays hearing, the future of electricity delivery modernizing and securing our nations electricity grid. I want to thank our witnesses for joining us here today. This is such an important topic. Im a young guy as you can tell but ive read some history, what was like to build the electric grid a century ago. We couldnt of imagine the technologies we use to power our homes and businesses today. The real challenge was extending power itself in every form of our society and there was a challenge that those providing power make money in the cities in well Populated Areas with business and commercial opportunities, with electric the government made a basic deal, we would provide an a monopoly over providing power and a lot of these areas, firms would make a lot of m
All right. This hearing will come to order, without objection the chair is authorized to declare recess at any time. Good afternoon, welcome to todays hearing. The future of electricity delivery, modernizing and securing our nations electricity grid. I want to thank all of our witnesses for joining us here today. This is such an important topic. Im a young guy as you can tell but i have read history about what it was like when we first started building the electric grid over a century ago now. I dont think we could have imagined the technologies that we would use to power or homes and businesses and hospitals and everything today. And i think the challenge is different, you know, back then the real challenge was just extending power itself throughout every corner of our society, and there was a challenge which was that those providing power knew they could make money in the cities in well Populated Areas in places with a lot of business and commercial opportunities, but it was not as p
Order. Without objection the chair is authorized to declare recess at any time. Good afternoon, welcome to todays hearing, the future of electricity delivery, monetizing and securing our nations electricity grid. I want to thank all of our witnesses for joining us today. This is such an important topic. Im a young guy as i can tell but ive read some history about what it was like when we first started building the electric brig grade over a century from now. I dont think we could have imagined the tech elegies that we would use to power homes businesses and hospitals and i think the challenge is different. The real challenge was just extending power itself to every corner of our society. There was a challenge that those providing powers knew that they could make money in cities and well Populated Areas and places with businesses and commercial opportunities, but it was not as profitable to take it into the countryside into the hill country of texas for example. The government made a ba
Set fire to a shed next to the church. The fire the destroyed the plastic shed that contained the tools, and flames started to spread to the walls of the church, but an alert neighbor called the firefighters who are able to keep the flames from engulfing the sanctuary, and they say that this church has been here for more than 30 years, and never has been targeted. We looked at the surveillance videos and so far, we cant tell any sort of description of who it is, and it is someone in a hoodie. Reporter he says that the church has not received threats and services were not impacted. The San Jose Fire Department says they are investigating the cause, and the atf has been called in to help with the investigation. A Church Leader tells us that they are grateful for the alert neighbor, because they say that the flames could have easily spread to the church and destroyed it quickly, and they are glad that firefighters are able to get here so fast, thanks for the alert neighbor, and also, ther
A driver was taken into custody. Well get to that story ahead. Thank you for joining us. We are start off with your first alert forecast. That is lake eola youre taking a look at on your friday morning. Lets go to eric. Eric it is friday. Were ready for the weekend and ready to get the storms through Central Florida. Theyre going to be moving through quickly. Some of them will be relatively strong. The good news is weve been saying all week long the majority of the ingredients necessary for Severe Weather stay across north florida. A 90 coverage of storms through lunch time. 3 00, thats a 40 chance of storms. Out. At this hour our first alert Doppler Radar is tracking some of these showers coming in. A pretty decent swath of marion, sumter, lake counties youll be first to see the rainfall. On your doorstep in the next few moments time. Then it moving in. I want to show you nasty storms up in north florida. This line of severe thunderstorms will be moving into tallahasee next. And this