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Hurricanes in 2024 led to the most hours without power in the United States in 10 years

Published: 1 December 2025
Categories: US Energy Information Administration

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Dec 1, 2025

U.S. electricity customers experienced an average of 11 hours of electricity interruptions in 2024, or nearly twice as many as the annual average experienced in the decade before, according to our Electric Power Annual 2024 report. Major events such as Hurricanes Beryl, Helene, and Milton accounted for 80% of the hours without electricity in 2024.

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Nov 26, 2025

Data source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Gasoline and Diesel Fuel Update; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
Note: Weekly data reflect U.S. average regular gasoline retail price for all formulations; real price is calculated using Consumer Price Index from BLS.

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Hurricanes in 2024 led to the most hours without power in the United States in 10 years

Published: 1 December 2025
Categories: US Energy Information Administration

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In-brief analysis

December 1, 2025

U.S. electricity customers experienced an average of 11 hours of electricity interruptions in 2024, or nearly twice as many as the annual average experienced in the decade before, according to our Electric Power Annual 2024 report. Major events such as Hurricanes Beryl, Helene, and Milton accounted for 80% of the hours without electricity in 2024.

Utilities categorize interruptions depending on if they are attributed to major events such as hurricanes or other storms, interference from vegetation near power lines, or atypical utility operations. When comparing outages across years, most of the differences in total time without service are attributed to major events.

Interruptions attributed to major events averaged nearly nine hours in 2024, compared with an average of nearly four hours per year in 2014 through 2023. Service interruptions that aren’t

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Assistant Dean- Faculty of Engineering

Published: 29 November 2025
Categories: Eng Jobs Academic Keys

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Purpose of the Position
The Assistant Dean supports the Dean in providing academic and administrative leadership for the faculty. The role ensures effective management of academia including academic quality assurance, research advancement, curriculum design and review and student and staff experience monitoring and enhancement. The Assistant Dean assists in operational oversight, and compliance with accreditation requirements while fostering collaboration within the faculty and with external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

1- Academic Leadership and Quality Assurance

•Assist the Dean in overseeing the design, delivery, and continuous improvement of academic programs, ensuring alignment and compliance with the institutional strategy, OAAAQA requirements, local and international accrediting bodies, and relevant professional bodies.
•Oversee operational activities delegated by the Dean, ensuring smooth functioning of departments.
•Support the preparation of the faculty operational plan and ensure its alignment with the University’s academic and strategic objectives.
•Assist in ensuring compliance with Institutional Standards Assessment (ISA) and

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Moving toward LessOps with VMware-to-cloud migrations

Published: 27 November 2025
Categories: MIT Tech Review

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Today’s IT leaders face competing mandates to do more (“make us an ‘AI-first’ enterprise—yesterday”) with less (“no new hires for at least the next six months”).

VMware has become a focal point of these dueling directives. It remains central to enterprise IT, with 80% of organizations using VMware infrastructure products. But shifting licensing models are prompting teams to reconsider how they manage and scale these workloads, often on tighter budgets.

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For many organizations, the path forward involves adopting a LessOps model, an operational strategy that makes hybrid environments manageable without increasing headcount. This operational philosophy minimizes human intervention through extensive automation and selfservice capabilities while maintaining governance and compliance.

In practice, VMware-to-cloud migrations create a “two birds, one stone” opportunity. They present a practical moment to codify the automation and governance practices LessOps depends on—laying the groundwork for

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