Upgrades to Florida’s natural gas infrastructure will continue, following approval by the Florida Public Service Commission (FPSC) of additional funds.
The commission seeks to replace the state’s cast iron-based network to avoid corrosion and cracking -- problems exacerbated by excavation and... Read More »
Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation recently held its inaugural Electric Vehicle Summit at its office in Ulster County, New York.
The summit presented an overview of the environmental and economic benefits of electric vehicles, options in electric transportation and incentives offered for e... Read More »
A study by the University of Texas at Austin’s Energy Institute found that natural gas, wind and solar energy are the cheapest sources of new electricity generation.
Shifting market conditions, a new policy environment, and other factors affecting the cost of electricity generation in counties ... Read More »
Connexus Energy hosted a “Celebrate the Sun” event at its Minnesota offices to show customers its new solar energy storage sites.
Attendees learned about the company’s solar plus storage sites in Ramsey and Athens Township, Minn., and got a tour of the Ramsey site. It is one of the first fa... Read More »
PJM Interconnection released yesterday a summary of its study examining fuel supply, which found that the system is reliable and can withstand extended periods of highly stressed conditions.
PJM serves 65 million people in 13 states and the District of Columbia. The fuel security study is part of... Read More »
Fueled by a Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) order, Gulf Power Company (Gulf) customers will soon realize additional savings from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017.
The Commission approved an additional $9.6 million in customer bill reductions, enabling residential customers to see a month... Read More »
A huge burst of productivity among seven states in the days ahead looks to yield more than double their current wind power, according to a quarterly market report from the American Wind Energy Association.
“The wind is always blowing in the U.S., and the latest wind turbine technology helps aff... Read More »
Black Hills Corp. recently announced that it received approval to combine two of its natural gas utility distribution companies in Colorado and to extend the recovery period of its system safety and integrity rider for one of its natural gas utilities in Nebraska.
Blacks Hills will combine the Co... Read More »
The Kentucky Public Service Commission (PSC) approved this week a joint proposal filed by Kentucky Power and Community Action Kentucky (CAK) to update a heating bill assistance program and introduce a new one.
The order allows Kentucky Power and CAK to update the company’s existing Home Energy ... Read More »
The U.S. Department of Energy’s launched its first-ever Grid Optimization (GO) Competition, a series of challenges to develop software management solutions for a reliable and secure electricity grid.
The GO Competition, created by the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E), offers u... Read More »