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- 1Paraguay authorities seize 18 Bitcoin mining rigs in Ciudad del Este●⚡ ANDE y la Fiscalía incautaron 18 equipos de minería de # Bitcoin en Ciudad del Este: el cableado del medidor estaba ma
Paraguay's state power company ANDE and prosecutors seized 18 Bitcoin mining machines in Ciudad del Este after discovering the electricity meter wiring was tampered with on phases 2 and 3. Authorities say the illegal connections involved roughly 319 million guaraníes, about 55,000 dollars, in unpaid power, an offence that can carry prison sentences of up to ten years. The case highlights ongoing electricity theft tied to crypto mining near the Brazilian border.
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The rollout of smart electricity meters is drawing human rights objections, with critics saying some households are being switched onto prepaid tariffs without their consent. Campaigners argue forced prepayment can leave vulnerable people paying more and facing disconnection, while suppliers see smart meters as a tool for flexible billing. The debate is feeding into wider scrutiny of energy companies and regulators.
- 3Pepco Approves ConnectDER Adapters For Solar And EV Charging●Pepco Approves ConnectDER's Meter Socket Adapters For D.C. Solar, Storage, & EV Charging Installations
Pepco, the utility serving Washington, D.C., has approved ConnectDER's meter socket adapters for use with solar, battery storage, and electric vehicle charging installations. The adapters let customers connect such equipment through their existing meter socket, avoiding costly panel upgrades or trenching. The decision is expected to simplify and lower the cost of clean energy and EV charger hookups for D.C. residents.
- 4NeodraDynamics Unveils 1.2-Ton Neo1 Hydraulic Robot at CIIF▼NeodraDynamics Showcases 4-Meter & 1.2-Ton Neo1 Heavy-Duty Hydraulic Robot with JD Industrial at CIIF: Hydraulic‑Electric Hybrid Solves Real‑world "4D" Industrial Challenges
Robotics startup NeodraDynamics presented its Neo1 heavy-duty hydraulic robot at the China International Industry Fair alongside JD Industrial. The machine stands four meters tall and weighs 1.2 tons, using a hydraulic-electric hybrid drive the company says lets it handle what it calls '4D' industrial work: tasks that are dirty, dangerous, difficult or dull. The demonstration highlights growing interest in heavy-duty robots for logistics and manufacturing.
- 5NeodraDynamics Unveils 1.2-Ton Neo1 Heavy-Duty Hydraulic Robot at CIIF●NeodraDynamics Showcases 4-Meter & 1.2-Ton Neo1 Heavy-Duty Hydraulic Robot with JD Industrial at CIIF: Hydraulic‑Electric Hybrid Solves Real‑world
NeodraDynamics presented its Neo1 heavy-duty hydraulic robot at the China International Industry Fair together with JD Industrial. The robot stands four meters tall and weighs 1.2 tons, using a hydraulic-electric hybrid drive that the company says is built to handle demanding real-world industrial tasks rather than light demonstration work. The showcase highlights growing interest in large-scale robots for logistics and heavy industry.