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Our friends at U.S. Department of Agriculture have openings in their OneUSDA program for interested students. Be sure to tell them #RuralElectric sent you!
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture offers different pathway opportunities for students and recent graduates to work in the agricultural, science, technology, math, environmental, management, business and many other fields. USDA offers internships to students and recent graduates to help them to exce...Weatherizing your home helps you save money by saving energy, and it can also improve the comfort of your home.
Learn how to detect air leaks at www.Energy.gov/energysaver/weatherize/air-sealing-your-home/detecting-air-leaks.
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You may be able to get help with your energy costs through the federal LIHEAP program. Visit Liheapch.acf.hhs.gov/help, or contact us, for more information.
Be mindful of the time of day you're using your most energy-consuming appliances.
Q: How does electricity move through wires?
Answer from St. Louis Post-Dispatch below. If you ever have science-related questions about electricity, feel free to ask us anything!
Blue Sky Science: How does electricity move through wires?
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The electric grid is one of the most complicated things ever built. It’s a vast interconnection of wires and various components like transformers and power substations.
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