After 20 years, Ameren Missouri will upgrade natural gas meters throughout Jefferson City, Mo., this spring, switching to modules that will offer customers more information on their energy use and how they can save money.
"We’re excited to roll out this new technology in mid-Missouri because i... Read More »
A bill in Kentucky that could become law soon has the utilities industry concerned, along with environmental, business, and consumer groups that say the measure favors coal interests over ratepayers.
The bill, Senate Bill (SB) 349, which is sponsored by Kentucky Senate President Robert Stivers ... Read More »
Last year, San Diego Gas & Electric's (SDG&E) procurement program generated approximately $2.59 billion in direct economic impact, with a sizable portion of that going to minority and diverse suppliers.
The company did this by contracting with more than 2,000 businesses for goods and services. F... Read More »
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted rules this week to require public companies to disclose certain climate-related information in registration statements and annual reports.
The rule was first proposed two years ago in March 2022 and has been amended since then in response to publ... Read More »
Delta Utilities struck an agreement with CenterPoint Energy to buy its natural gas distribution operations in both Louisiana and Mississippi.
CenterPoint’s natural gas distribution systems serve approximately 381,000 residential and commercial customers across both states. Delta Utilities is ow... Read More »
Ahead of planned $320 million infrastructure investments in New York this year, New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG) and Rochester Gas and Electric (RG&E) – both subsidiaries of Avangrid, Inc. – recently announced their best reliability showings in five years.
In 2023, the two companies rep... Read More »
The Energy Efficiency Summer Reliability Program, also known as the Peak Power Reward program, enrolled 8,500 customers of Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) last summer and fall, offering an average of 27 MW for more than 90 consecutive days.
It was made possible through a first of its kind partnersh... Read More »
Following a 2022 request for proposal aimed at securing renewable natural gas resources (RNG), Avista announced a new contract with Pine Creek RNG this week for the purchase of supplies from the Quad Cities Landfill in Milan, Ill.
“These RNG projects help Avista meet our aspirational goals to ... Read More »
Ameren Illinois’ natural gas supply stood up well during Winter Storm Gerri, which hit the region with frigid temperatures from Jan. 13 to Jan.16.
The utility’s diversified natural gas portfolio, gas storage capabilities, and strategy of purchasing gas during the summer months when prices are... Read More »
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) finalized its energy efficiency standards for residential cooking appliances.
The standards – which take effect in 2028 -- are designed to reduce household utility costs while improving appliance reliability and performance. These standards are projected to s... Read More »