WRITTEN BY MARK JAEGER Source: http://www.ozaukeepress.com/business/4816-port-washington-home-becomes-solar-showcase Interest in alternative energy leads to forming of Great Lakes Ecosystems When Bill Driscoll, who is vice president of the Saukville alarm company DeTech Firesense Technologies, was looking to diversify his business holdings, he turned to a hot commodity — solar energy. And when he needed a setting to […]
(CNSNews.com) – The price of electricity hit a record for the month of October, according to data released Wednesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. That made October the eleventh straight month when the average price of electricity hit or matched the record level for that month. The average price of electricity in October was […]
Gulf Power customers will see a 7.6 percent increase in their electricity bills starting in January, and another increase could follow in April. Florida’s Public Service Commission on Monday set recovery charges for Gulf Power and three of the state’s five other investor-owned utilities. Gulf Power’s rate will increase from $118.88 for every 1,000 kilowatt […]
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By Paul Davidson, USA TODAY Here’s a shocker: Electricity bills are heading up. Way up. Utilities across the USA are raising power prices up to 29%, mostly to pay for soaring fuel costs, but also to build new plants and refurbish an aging power grid. Even more dramatic rate increases are ahead. The mounting electric […]
Per (CNSNews.com) – The price of electricity in the United States for May was 13.1 cents per kilowatt hour (KWH), which is the highest it has been on record for that month, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), which tracks the price going all the way back to 1984. Thirteen cents […]
President Obama will announce Tuesday he is planning to sidestep Congress to implement a national plan to combat climate change that will include the first-ever federal regulations on carbon dioxide emitted by existing power plants, despite adamant opposition from Republicans and some energy producers. In a speech at Georgetown University Tuesday, Obama will announce he’s […]
Barack Obama’s EPA just killed off another 3,900 energy jobs in Texas. The Examiner reported, via FOX Nation: Chase Power, the parent company behind the $3 billion Las Brisas coal power plant in Corpus Christi, Texas, announced yesterday that it was cancelling the project. “Chase Power … has opted to suspend efforts to further permit […]
