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Updated: 11/19/2020

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Midwest States Take Aim at Utility Stand By Charges for Heat and Power Plants

Several Midwest states are taking a new look at a long-ignored utility charge that efficiency advocates say discourages investment in combined heat and power plants. Standby charges are meant to cover the cost for utilities to provide backup capacity when ...

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Renewables and Natural Gas Make Up Most of Electricity Additions in the US in 2018

According to EIA, nearly 32 gigawatts (GW) of new electric generating capacity will come online in the United States in 2018, more than in any year over the past decade. Although renewables such as wind and solar accounted for 98% ...

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FirstEnergy to deactivate coal power plant that can power 1.3 million homes

FirstEnergy Corp. expects to deactivate a large coal-fired power plant in West Virginia by year’s end that can power 1.3 million homes. The 1,300 megawatt Pleasants Power Station along the Ohio River in Willow Island, W.Va., will be closed or ...

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Duke Energy Proposes a Truly Haunting Rate Hike

Ohio – Duke Energy has a proposal to the Ohio Public Utilities Commission for a rate hike to offset its maintenance and smart meter installation costs.  The proposal is asking for a $15 million increase over current revenues and to ...

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Report Shows Millions in Potential Electricity Savings for Connecticut Residents

An analysis of the Connecticut retail energy market shows a potential savings of millions of dollars for residents and business electricity consumers in the month of July. The study shows that if all CT electricity consumers switched from their utility to ...

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Are You Getting The Best Electricity Rate?

Do you live in a deregulated energy state? Do you know if you are getting the best electricity rate? Do you know how to compare energy providers? If you don’t know the answers to these questions, don’t worry, many people ...

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FirstEnergy No Longer Working With PECO Customers

Are you a current PECO customer? Well now is a better time than ever to shop for electricity. FirstEnergy Solutions recently announced that they are no longer renewing or accepting PECO customer electricity plans. For PECO customers, this means that ...

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Solar Power May Struggle Ahead as Tax Credits Decrease

In the U.S., a new solar project was installed every three minutes in 2014, and jobs in the solar industry rose from 15,000 employees in 2005 to nearly 174,000 today. This substantial growth is in large part thanks to the ...

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Millions of Residents are Switching Electricity Providers

Across North America, millions of electricity customers live in areas that allow them to exercise electric choice. In deregulated states, residents and businesses are allowed to shop for electric service. In total, 17 million residential consumers have exercised their right ...

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Electric Supplier Starion is Under Investigation by the Public Service Commission

An electricity supplier is under investigation by the Delaware Public Service Commission (DPSC). As part of deregulation, companies are allowed to compete with Delmarva Power for the right to serve its customers with electricity supply. Delmarva remains in charge of ...

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