1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (367+ words) A green energy group partnered with a Hawaiian electric company on a proposal to increase energy rates despite previous criticisms of the same idea. The new fee will finance infrastructure that can withstand wildfires and is designed to cover increased…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (484+ words) Financial hardship is always daunting, but there are certain times when saving money on bills and expenses seems impossible. It's often not a matter of paying your bills on time, but rather if you can pay them at all -- and…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (762+ words) Many of the families have disabilities or medical conditions that require electricity. Concern is growing that the U. S. will abandon them as chronic power outages persist and the Atlantic hurricane season officially nears " it runs from June 1-Nov. 30. "For them in…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (496+ words) KYLE, Texas (KXAN) " For neighbors like George Castro and his family living in Kyle's Six Creeks neighborhood, last year's more than 70% water rate increase is something they say continues to impact daily life. "It's a significant rate increase. You know,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (614+ words) Arizona Public Service shut off power for around 6, 000 customers in eastern Flagstaff and for another 150 residents around the Grand Canyon due to high fire risk. The outage started at 9 a. m. on April 22 and was projected to last 12-24 hours, contingent on weather…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (863+ words) (The Center Square) " Energy industry experts testified before Congress about what lawmakers should include in legislation looking to support the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence while protecting ratepayers from affected energy costs. The House Committee on Energy and Commerce held…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago  (155+ words) NORTHAMPTON, Mass. (WWLP) " National Grid is warning customers to be aware of scam calls threatening immediate service disconnection unless payment is made. Florence Bank donates $25 K for Belchertown Little League field upgrades In a news release sent to 22 News on…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago  (1246+ words) From a hillside above Abercarn in Caerphilly county, Grace Lloyd points across the moorland she can see from her home. "We're sort of surrounded by where the wind farms are going to be," she said. Familiar electricity pylons are dotted…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago  (604+ words) DTE Energy Co. plans to request another rate hike of $473 million, almost double the $242 million state regulators approved in February. But the Detroit-based utility is pledging not to ask for a further rate hike for at least two years if…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago  (289+ words) (The Center Square) " Ohio Democrats are celebrating a decision from the Ohio Supreme Court they say protects renters from unfair energy pricing practices. The unanimous decision classifies submetering companies as utilities, meaning they are now subject to the same state…...