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News Latest Updates: Electricity Rate Subsidies, Hydropower Dam Transfers, and Hydrogen Plant Regulations BnamericasPublished: Tuesday, June 25, 2024 Hydro DamTaxes & SubsidiesLegislation & RegulationPoliticsOnshore Wind In-depth coverage of recent developments affecting electricity rates, hydropower assets, and hydrogen initiatives. Electricity Rate Subsidies: New Measures Governments globally are rolling out subsidies to help consumers manage the rising … Read more

Proposed Electric Rate Increase The New Bern Board of Aldermen will deliberate on a significant topic that could affect every household and business in the city. A 5% hike in electric rates is on the table, coupled with a power cost adjustment spanning the next three years. This proposal is driven by the need to … Read more

Summer Electric Rates The hot summer months often see a surge in electricity usage, with air conditioners running non-stop to keep homes and businesses cool. PG&E’s decision to lower electric rates by 9% is particularly timely, offering customers significant relief from high utility bills during this period. This strategic move not only provides financial relief … Read more

Understanding The Driving Forces Behind The Rate Hike The decision by the New Bern Board of Aldermen stems from an urgent need to balance the budget and handle ongoing operational costs. The current deficit has put a financial strain on the city’s utility services, making this rate increase a necessary move. As residents grapple with … Read more

Understanding Rising Utility Costs For a lot of people, understanding their utility bills can be a daunting task, filled with terms like ‘price per therm’ and ‘standard tariffs.’ However, the crux of the issue is glaringly simple: Maryland residents are facing alarming increases in costs for delivering gas and electricity. The Office of People’s Counsel … Read more

Importance of Website Security Website security is the first line of defense against cybercriminals. A secure site not only protects sensitive information but also builds trust with your audience. Consider implementing HTTPS and regular security audits as foundational steps. Security breaches can result in significant financial losses and a damaged reputation. Regularly updating software and … Read more

Broadband Expansion Progress Pennyrile Electric is making impressive strides in its broadband expansion project, expected to serve numerous communities with reliable high-speed internet. According to President and CEO Alan Gates, 85% of the expansion is already completed, highlighting the cooperative’s significant effort in bridging the digital divide. This progress is particularly noteworthy in areas that … Read more

Eversource’s Rate Increase Proposal Eversource has officially submitted a request for a considerable rise in electric rates. According to the utility company, the increase is crucial for covering the substantial costs associated with maintaining and upgrading the electric grid infrastructure. These costs are not solely confined to the energy charge but also encompass several additional … Read more

Bellefontaine City Council Discusses Electric Rate Hike At a recent Bellefontaine City Council meeting, Service-Safety Director Wes Dodds informed members of an impending electric rate increase for residents participating in the aggregation program. Their current agreement with Energy Harbor expires on December 31, and the new contract with Dynergy Energy Services kicks in on January … Read more

Lower Electricity Rates for California Households California is leading the way in implementing a new utility billing system designed to reduce electricity rates across the state. With the new plan, households will experience a decrease in the cost per kilowatt-hour (kWh) they consume, especially during peak times when electricity demand is highest. This rate cut … Read more