Biden Admin Cuts Huge Lame Duck Check For California Utility Bankrupted For Role In Massive Wildfires
The Biden-Harris administration’s Department of Energy (DOE) announced on Tuesday that it has offered up to $15 billion in conditional financing to California utility Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG&E), according to a press release. The loans proposed by the DOE Loan Programs Office (LPO) are for a variety of projects aimed at “expanding hydropower […]
Two People Dressed As Utility Workers Show Up To Home, Allegedly Leave With 72-Year-Old Man Dead And Wife Tied Up
Two Michigan men are accused of posing as utility workers and killing a 72-year-old man and leaving his wife tied up, local authorities said. Authorities arrested Carlos Jose Hernandez, 37, and an unnamed suspect Friday in connection with the murder of Hussein Murray, a 72-year-old man whose body was found in the basement of his […]
‘Could Likely Die’: Criminals Getting So Desperate Police Catch Thieves Climbing Utility Poles To Steal Precious Metal
According to the Garland Police Department (GPD), there has been a surge in copper theft in North Texas, with criminals targeting utility lines and putting lives at risk in the process. Police say the thieves have been caught on camera climbing utility poles and cutting live wires, sometimes posing as legitimate workers wearing reflective vests […]
Major Utility Provider Cuts Thousands Of Customers’ Power To Prevent Wildfires From Breaking Out
Major utilities shut off power to parts of California on Tuesday morning in response to the risk of wildfires. Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) Warned The company said Monday that weather conditions could cause power outages in parts of Northern California and the San Francisco Bay Area on Tuesday. Announced The company said Tuesday morning […]
Utility challenges at Highway 180 drainage delay removal of Coconino Estates sandbags, city reports | Local News
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Second public meeting for proposed water and wastewater utility rate hike
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – A second public meeting was held Wednesday where Yuma residents could voice their opinions on potential water and sewer utility rate increases. “Another concern I have is that capacity fees will go up and users will no longer subsidize growth. “The capacity fee covers the cost of new construction,'' said […]
Farmington utility poles, tree branches downed in strong winds – The Journal
Wind speed hits 87 miles per hour at Farmington Airport A large branch of this elm tree in Kiwanis Park snapped around 7:30 p.m. during a dry microburst that hit the area around 7:25 p.m. as part of an eastward-facing weather system. rice field. A “dry microburst” hit San Juan County at 7:25 p.m. Wednesday, […]
American Utility Giants Throw Cold Water On Biden EPA’s ‘Carbon Capture’ Dreams
Utilities that run most U.S. power plants have not widely adopted expensive technology promoted by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to curb carbon emissions, E&E News reported Tuesday. Despite the Biden administration making tax credits and other subsidies available to encourage CCS adoption, most of the nation’s 10 largest utilities have failed to meet the […]
Security Guards Discover Homeless Man Living In Underground Utility Vault: Report
A homeless man was found living in a basement utility safe in downtown Los Angeles. KTLA. Surveillance video showed the man prying open the vault lid and jumping inside with a backpack. The dire picture of homelessness in Los Angeles comes to light after a man was found in a basement utility safe. https://t.co/AbUcWhXKxu — […]
Arizona Utility Just Won’t Let This Historic Black Community Be – Mother Jones
Chimneys of the Salt River Project power plant near Randolph, Arizona. Kaitlyn O’Hara/The Guardian This story was originally Guardian is reproduced here as part of the climate desk collaboration. handful Exhausted residents gathered in the windowless Randolph Church to ponder the power company’s latest effort to expand the plant. This is a polluting gas-fired power […]