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National Grid Reaches Deal to Increase Electricity Rates 11 Percent

Buffalo, NY – National Grid and New York state regulators reached a deal last week that will raise electricity rates 11% over the next 3 years.   The deal that was struck will raise the rates gradually over 3 years to lessen ...

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The US Will be a Net Energy Exporter by 2022

The United States is on pace to be a net energy exporter in the next 4 years according to the Energy Department forecast. This is 4 years earlier than EIA forecasted just last year. Booming generation of natural gas and ...

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Nation’s Oldest Nuclear Power Plant is Closing Early

The oldest active nuclear power plant in the US, Oyster Creek, will be closing down in October, more than a year ahead of schedule. Exelon, the largest nuclear utility in the country, said last week they will close the New ...

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At It Again: Eversource Seeks to Raise Electricity Rates in CT

State regulators are accepting comments from Eversource customers on their proposed rate hike. The hearing will be held Tuesday night at 6 p.m. at New London City Hall at 181 State St. If approved, the average Eversource customer would see ...

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Here’s How Both Philadelphia and New England Can Win Today

Across the country, people are getting ready for the big game today. They are going out and buying huge TVs or projectors, getting snacks and hors-d'oeuvres and inviting friends and family over. Some people are very into the game itself ...

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New Hampshire Rejects Northern Pass Power Line

On Thursday, the New Hampshire SEC rejected the Northern Pass project in a stunning decision. The rejection came less than a week after Massachusetts approved the plan and saw it as a major role in their energy future. As proposed, ...

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Geothermal Electricity: Starting to Heat Up Around the World

For many, when it comes to geothermal electricity it’s the “out of sight, out of mind” mentality. In fact, if you were to ask a random person on the street what geothermal energy is or how it is generated, chances ...

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Who Should Get the Next Connecticut Microgrid?

Connecticut ended its application submissions for round 4 of their microgrid grant program on December 31st. 8 total applications were submitted for funding of a community microgrid project that are now up for review by the Department of Energy and Environment Protection ...

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Massachusetts Approves Demand Charge for Net Metering Customers

There is an intense debate going on in Massachusetts between solar energy advocates and the Department of Public Utilities after the state approved demand charges for net metering customers. Eversource, the state’s largest electric utility, received approval to eliminate Time ...

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Massachusetts Power Plant Goes Offline at the Worst Possible Time

In New York and the New England region, freezing temperatures for weeks have sent demand for natural gas through the roof. In fact, New England was the most expensive market in the world for natural gas just last week. Due ...

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