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JCP&L has restored service to more than 900,000 customers affected by Sandy
The utility has restored at least 100,000 customers per day for five consecutive days.
By Christopher Sacco • Nov. 7, 2012 -
BPA helps eastern utilities with Sandy restoration efforts
The company has sent more than 100 personnel and contractors to help recovery efforts in New Jersey.
By Christopher Sacco • Nov. 7, 2012 -
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Conn. power restoration passes 95% post-Sandy
Connecticut Light & Power and United Illuminating both hit their targets, passing 95% restoration by the beginning of this week.
By Brian Warmoth • Nov. 6, 2012 -
Study finds smart meter security risk with plaintext information
The researchers' finding may raise privacy concerns for some customers.
By Brian Warmoth • Nov. 6, 2012 -
Deep Dive
The top 10 states for energy expenditures per capita
Read up on the states with the highest energy expenditures per capita, where the power is coming from and why.
By Davide Savenije • Nov. 6, 2012 -
New Jersey utility workers face tasks both big and small
Not every recovery job requires obvious utility work.
By Christopher Sacco • Nov. 6, 2012 -
KC Electric finalizing installation of advanced communication network
The network will serve about 4,000 residential members in Colorado.
By Christopher Sacco • Nov. 6, 2012 -
Southern Co. earnings rise despite falling revenue
Lower operation and maintenance costs were able to offset reduced electricity sales.
By Christopher Sacco • Nov. 6, 2012 -
Local Florida officials approve smart meter opt-out fee
City officials unanimously approved a monthly fee for Lakeland Electric customers who don’t want new meters.
By Christopher Sacco • Nov. 6, 2012 -
Isle of Wight to be self-sufficient by 2020, claims Ecoisland
By using a combination of smart energy sources, the Isle of Wight aims to become the prototype for what the future of energy could look like.
By Davide Savenije • Nov. 5, 2012 -
80% of Con Ed customers have power restored, utility says
The utility company is worried that restoration efforts will be hindered by another storm due on Wednesday.
By Davide Savenije • Nov. 5, 2012 -
Xcel invests in new transmission lines across Texas Panhandle
The effort is designed to boost reliability and capacity in the Texas Panhandle.
By Christopher Sacco • Nov. 5, 2012 -
Utilities under fire as 1.9 million still lack power after Sandy
Pressure is mounting for utilities to restore power in some of the storm’s hardest-hit areas.
By Christopher Sacco • Nov. 5, 2012 -
Northern New Jersey utilities falling short on power restoration goals
Frustration is high in towns where utilities promised power restoration by Saturday.
By Christopher Sacco • Nov. 5, 2012 -
Conn. linemen pelted with eggs during post-Sandy power restoration
After Bridgeport's Mayor told residents they were being "shortchanged" by their utility, linemen had eggs thrown at them.
By Davide Savenije • Nov. 2, 2012 -
Deep Dive
Most Read Utility News of the Week: Sandy, Barclays and maps
Superstorm storm Sandy dominated headlines this week. Catch up with the five most-looked-at news posts of the last few days.
By Brian Warmoth • Nov. 2, 2012 -
Cuomo threatens to revoke NY utility licenses
In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, Governor Cuomo warned utility CEOs that their certification would be revoked if it came to light that they underprepared for the storm.
By Davide Savenije • Nov. 2, 2012 -
New Jersey utility has restored power to 20% of its customers
At the peak of Sandy’s strength, almost all of JCP&L’s customers were without power.
By Christopher Sacco • Nov. 2, 2012 -
Con Ed expects Manhattan to have power back on Saturday
According to Con Ed, the borough should have its power restored by early this weekend.
By Christopher Sacco • Nov. 2, 2012 -
Cost of California’s San Onofre nuclear outage reaches $317 million
The cost includes inspections, repairs and replacement power.
By Christopher Sacco • Nov. 2, 2012 -
D.C. utility crews redeployed to areas in need of Sandy help
Pepco will be sending its recovery crews where the need is greatest.
By Christopher Sacco • Nov. 2, 2012 -
AEP files with FERC to restructure its operations
AEP is seeking to separate its generating and transmission operations.
By Christopher Sacco • Nov. 2, 2012 -
Cisco investing $1 million in Canadian research center, smart grid
Srinivasan Keshav, a University of Waterloo computer science professor, will oversee future work at the David Johnston Research and Technology Park.
By Brian Warmoth • Nov. 1, 2012 -
Northeast Ohio outages persist after Sandy
FirstEnergy was still working to get service back for around 100,000 customers.
By Brian Warmoth • Nov. 1, 2012 -
Hundreds more line and tree workers headed to Connecticut
Both Connecticut Light & Power and United Illuminating will be adding to their numbers Thursday and Friday as post-Sandy repairs continue.
By Brian Warmoth • Nov. 1, 2012
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