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North Carolina AG argues to revoke Duke's rate increase approval
The AG office told the court that consumer interests were not being given adequate weight.
By Brian Warmoth • Nov. 13, 2012 -
EEI president stresses importance of partnernships, $35B in system investments
Kuhn writes that "no amount of infrastructure spending" would have been enough to protect the grid from Sandy.
By Brian Warmoth • Nov. 13, 2012 -
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Utilities are preparing to spend billions building out transmission at a time when affordability is a major concern.Get a handle on what’s at stake and the solutions being offered in this trendline.
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USA Today Editorial Board calls for better infrastructure in New York
The editorial follows Gov. Cuomo's demands for a better grid in the Empire State.
By Brian Warmoth • Nov. 13, 2012 -
Georgia Power fights solar utility plan
The utility filed a formal response with the Public Service Commission.
By Christopher Sacco • Nov. 13, 2012 -
Utility poles in short supply during Sandy restoration
Replacing damaged poles has increased demand and stretched resources.
By Christopher Sacco • Nov. 13, 2012 -
Nevada co-op to supply electricity to military drone base
The troops who guide the U.S. military's airborne drones will soon get their power over lines owned by a Nevada electric cooperative.
By Christopher Sacco • Nov. 13, 2012 -
Regulators will continue to monitor Michigan nuclear power plant
Despite apparently addressing its safety problems, a Michigan power plant will continue to be scrutinized.
By Christopher Sacco • Nov. 13, 2012 -
Duke met with SEC to explain CEO dismissal, face questions regarding rate increase
Federal regulators requested more information about the firing of Bill Johnson.
By Christopher Sacco • Nov. 13, 2012 -
NY Gov. Cuomo asking federal government for $30B after Sandy
In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, Governor Cuomo plans to repair damages and rebuild his state's aging energy grid.
By Davide Savenije • Nov. 12, 2012 -
Electricity deregulation has a history of pitfalls
According to utility experts, switching electricity suppliers is likely to be more trouble than it's worth.
By Davide Savenije • Nov. 12, 2012 -
Columbia utility customers paid more after choice
Since being offered a choice between gas carriers, certain Ohio customers have paid more for their service.
By Christopher Sacco • Nov. 12, 2012 -
Utilities continue restoration attempts in the northeast following storms
More than 125,000 customers still remained without power over the weekend.
By Christopher Sacco • Nov. 12, 2012 -
Con Ed estimates Sandy costs at $450 million
Most of its recovery work is complete, but the utility expects to take a financial hit.
By Christopher Sacco • Nov. 12, 2012 -
Nebraska company receives wind turbine grant
A rural energy grant will pay for the turbine.
By Christopher Sacco • Nov. 12, 2012 -
LIPA ignored warnings, had sluggish Sandy response, according to report
After the Long Island Power Authority's drawn-out response to Hurricane Sandy, officials and ratepayers criticized the utility for its outdated outage management system.
By Davide Savenije • Nov. 9, 2012 -
Shareholders authorize $1.94B NRG-GenOn deal
Pending regulatory approval, the $1.94 billion deal will go through by the first quarter in 2013.
By Davide Savenije • Nov. 9, 2012 -
492,000 without power after nor'easter
One week after Hurricane Sandy, a nor'easter initially left residents across six states without power.
By Davide Savenije • Nov. 9, 2012 -
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Most Read Utility News of the Week: Chicago aggregation and Bill Johnson to TVA
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By Brian Warmoth • Nov. 9, 2012 -
New York's governor blasts utilities for Sandy outages
The damage exposed a flawed structure among the state's utilities.
By Christopher Sacco • Nov. 9, 2012 -
West Virginia utility bills might be incorrect because of Sandy
The state's Public Service Commission has warned customers that the error is imminent.
By Christopher Sacco • Nov. 9, 2012 -
Chicago sets timeline for electric aggregation deal
The city laid out a plan for its switch to a new electricity supplier.
By Christopher Sacco • Nov. 9, 2012 -
Missouri utility will be permitted to charge for conservation losses
The charges come as a result of sales lost under a new energy efficiency program.
By Christopher Sacco • Nov. 9, 2012 -
Oklahoma Co-op chooses BTI Systems for smart grid solutions
BTI will deliver new services to its customers.
By Christopher Sacco • Nov. 9, 2012 -
Nor'easter brings 100,000 outages and record snow to the Northeast
New York's Central park and other areas received historic amounts of snowfall as outages now total as much as 700,000 in the region.
By Brian Warmoth • Nov. 8, 2012 -
Utility crews hope nor’easter doesn’t follow Sandy’s path
As the recovery continues, utilities are forced to prepare for another storm.
By Christopher Sacco • Nov. 8, 2012
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