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Duquesne Light to Implement Smart Meters

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission gave final approval to Duquesne Light Co.'s plan to replace old analog meters with “smart meters.” The advanced meters are designed to help customers and utilities better track energy use. Critics think the “smart meters” ...

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New Jersey to Expect Rate Increases

The year 2014 will prove to be quite costly to gas and electric customers of New Jersey. Beginning on January 13, the state Board of Public Utilities kicks off a proceeding to determine how much of the $640 million Jersey ...

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Electricity Rates Increasing in Connecticut

The cost for electricity in Connecticut homes and businesses is increasing for the second time over a one year period. Connecticut Light & Power (CL&P) customers will face an increase in their electric bill starting in January. The delivery rates ...

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Constellation Awarded for Efficiency Made Easy Program

Recently, Constellation received the 2013 Platts Global Energy Award in the “Energy Efficiency -- Energy Supplier” category for its Efficiency Made Easy program. Efficiency Made Easy gives Constellation commercial and industrial customers in competitive electricity markets the ability to fund ...

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BGE Approved for Another Rate Increase

Serving more than 1.24 million customers across Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Carroll, Harford, Howard, Montgomery and Prince George's counties, Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE) is increasing their distribution rates for gas and electricity.  This will be the utility's second rate ...

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Ameren Illinois Ordered to Lower Electric Delivery Rates

Ameren Illinois is facing major cut backs in the New Year. The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) ordered the utility to cut the rate it charges for delivering electricity by $45 million in 2014. Next up will be a natural gas ...

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President Barack Obama Enforces Renewable Energy Plan

President Barack Obama is ordering the federal government to nearly triple their renewable sources for electricity with a 20 percent increase by 2020. Obama says the plan will help reduce pollution that causes global warming, promote American energy independence and ...

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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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Connecticut Light & Power and The United Illuminating Co. Propose Sole Managemet of Utility Poles

The Connecticut’s Public Utility Regulatory Authority (PURA) is considering a plan to centralize management of utility poles in the state. Currently, management of utility poles is split between AT&T and the state’s electric utilities. But the two dominant utilities, Connecticut ...

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New Findings Regarding South and West Facing Solar Panels

A new study by the Pecan Street Research Institute has found that west-facing solar systems in the U.S. state of Texas reduce peak demand from the electric grid by up to 65% while south-facing arrays result in a 54% drop. ...

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