Silver Spring Networks Comments on Third-Party Report Finding 100% of Smart Meters Tested in California are Accurate
Redwood City, CA, September 3, 2010 - On September 2, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) announced the results of the independent testing it commissioned ...... [More]
NIST Finalizes Initial Set of Smart Grid Cyber Security Guidelines
Washington, D.C., September 3, 2010 - The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) issued its first Guidelines for Smart Grid Cyber Security, which includes ...... [More]
DOE Announces Fall 2010 Technical Assistance Program Webinars
September 3, 2010 - The U.S. Department of Energy announced the Technical Assistance Program (TAP) will be hosting a series of Webinars that will ...... [More]
Nordic Energy Services: Official Energy Sponsor of the Chicago Bears
Willowbrook, IL, September 3, 2010 - Nordic Energy Services, LLC, an independently owned, Chicago-based, Alternative Retail Electric Supplier (ARES) and Alternative ...... [More]
PSE&G Prepared for Hurricane Earl
Additional crews and equipment on hand to restore service in the event of outages
Newark, NJ, September 2, 2010 - Public Service Electric and Gas Company (PSE&G), New Jersey's largest electric and gas utility, is closely monitoring the ...... [More]
Ryerson University establishes unique "Centre for Urban Energy" - Hydro One, Ontario Power Authority and Toronto Hydro provide $7M funding
Toronto, ON, September 2, 2010 - Ryerson University announced the creation of the Centre for Urban Energy (CUE), a unique research and technology demonstration ...... [More]
North Carolina's electric cooperatives Stand Ready For Hurricane Earl
Raleigh, NC, September 2, 2010 - North Carolina's electric cooperatives are prepared to respond quickly to power outages that occur as a result of Hurricane Earl, ...... [More]
Arpin Group Unveils First Electric Car Charging Station in Rhode Island
West Warwick, RI, September 1, 2010 - Arpin Renewable Energy, an Arpin Group company, has teamed up with Cardi's Furniture Superstores to provide drivers of electric ...... [More]
StarTex Power Launches “Return the Favor” Campaign to Give Back to Employees, Customers, and Communities
Retail electricity provider, StarTex Power, kicks off campaign by sponsoring The State Fair of Texas®
Houston, TX, September 1, 2010 - StarTex Power recently launched its “Return the Favor” campaign as a way of saying “thank you” to its ...... [More]
First Choice Power Kicks Off Hunger Awareness Month by Announcing Food First(TM) Program Aimed at Providing 1 Million Meals for Texans
East Texas Food Bank Is First Facebook Poll Winner to Receive Monthly Grant
Irving, TX, September 1, 2010 - First Choice Power kicked off Hunger Awareness Month with the announcement of the Food First(TM) program, an initiative to provide ...... [More]
Dominion Virginia Power Encourages Customers to Develop Home Emergency Plans, Kits
Richmond, VA, September 1, 2010 - September is National Preparedness Month and Dominion Virginia Power is calling on its customers to make plans for dealing with ...... [More]
PECO Reaches Gas and Electric Delivery Rate Case Settlements
Settlements Provide Necessary Funds for Reliable Electric & Natural Gas Service, Customer Support and Low-Income Assistance
Philadelphia, PA, September 1, 2010 - PECO filed joint settlement petitions with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PAPUC) reflecting agreements reached with ...... [More]
E Source Announces Top Utilities in Large Business Customer Satisfaction
Study Finds Fairness and Attentiveness are Prime Drivers of Satisfaction
Boulder, CO, September 1, 2010 - Silicon Valley Power, Portland General Electric, Florida Power & Light Co., and Tacoma Power took top honors in the 2010 ...... [More]
Exelon Headquarters Expansion Advances Utility’s Green Building Leadership
Brings company’s total LEED-certified space to more than 650,000 square feet at 10 facilities
Chicago, IL, August 31, 2010 - As part of Exelon’s industry-leading effort to reduce energy consumption across its facilities, the company announced on ...... [More]
Con Edison Goes 'Lights Out' for NYC Audubon Campaign to Save Birds
New York, August 31, 2010 - Con Edison, the most reliable utility in the United States when it comes to keeping its customers in lights, will turn off some ...... [More]
Customers Support Education with New Reliant Energy Offer
Company to Donate up to $10 Million to Customers’ Chosen Colleges and Universities
Houston, TX, August 31, 2010 - Supporting your favorite college or university just got easier. In addition to tailgating and wearing their favorite school’s ...... [More]
ComEd Proposes Innovative Plan to Modernize the Illinois Electric System and Assist Low-Income Households
Chicago, August 31, 2010 - ComEd plans to propose an innovative approach to modernize the Illinois electricity system, stimulate economic development and ...... [More]
Organizations Help Seniors Prepare for Hurricane Season
Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston and Reliant Energy Partner to Deliver Emergency Meals
Houston, TX, August 30, 2010 - With three months of an active hurricane season remaining, Interfaith Ministries of Greater Houston’s (IMGH) Meals on Wheels ...... [More]
Herd in the Neighborhood: Goats Back for More
Healing Hooves Goats to Munch Blackberry Bushes at North Substation
Seattle, August 30, 2010 - The Roosevelt/Maple Leaf Neighborhood’s favorite vegetation management team is coming back to Seattle City Light’s ...... [More]
NC's Public Power Communities Prepare for Hurricane Earl
Raleigh, NC, August 30, 2010 - As Hurricane Earl nears the coast of North Carolina, NC Public Power communities are preparing for possible outages. The Emergency ...... [More]
Constellation Energy Offering Residential Electricity Choice and Savings To 2.4 Million New Jersey Homeowners and Renters
Company’s residential electricity supply offer is 10 percent to 12 percent below current PSE&G and JCP&L electricity rates; new customers to receive $75-$150 Target GiftCards
Newark, NJ & Baltimore, MD, August 27, 2010 - Constellation Energy (NYSE:CEG), the nation's leading competitive electricity supplier to business and public sector customers, ...... [More]
PNM Resources’ Texas Utility Files for General Rate Increase
Albuquerque, NM, August 27, 2010 - PNM Resources’ (NYSE: PNM) transmission and distribution utility in Texas, TNMP, filed for an annual revenue increase of ...... [More]
Association of Energy Services Professionals (AESP) Announces its Annual Membership Drive
Phoenix, AZ, August 27, 2010 - AESP announces its annual Membership Drive now through December 15, 2010. Energy professionals joining the association can take ...... [More]
New Assistance Program Offers Grants up to $1,500 for Southern California Edison and The Gas Company Customers with Overdue Bill
Rosemead, CA, August 26, 2010 - Southern California Edison (SCE) and Southern California Gas Co. (The Gas Company) encourage customers experiencing financial ...... [More]
Partnership for Workplace Mental Health Recognizes Puget Sound Energy as an Innovator in Addressing Cognitive and Behavioral Disabilities
Developed by Current PSE and Former King County Employee
Bellevue, WA, August 26, 2010 - The Partnership for Workplace Mental Health this month recognized Puget Sound Energy as an innovator for the utility’s ...... [More]
NiSource: NIPSCO Electric Order in Line With Outlook
Merrillville, IN, August 26, 2010 - NiSource Inc. (NYSE: NI) said that, based on an initial review, it has concluded that the overall impact of an electric rate ...... [More]
Ford and City of Seattle Team Up to Prepare City for Electric Vehicles
Seattle, WA, August 26, 2010 - Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) and the City of Seattle announced a partnership to help prepare the city for the operation of electric ...... [More]
PPL Electric Utilities Agrees to Lower Rate Request for 2011; Settlement Reached with Parties in PUC Review
Increase would support continued delivery system modernization, reliability upgrades
Allentown, PA, August 26, 2010 - A settlement agreement filed on August 26 with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission would increase PPL Electric Utilities' ...... [More]
Vice President Biden Releases Report on Recovery Act Impact on Innovation
August 25, 2010 - Vice President Joe Biden unveiled a new report, "The Recovery Act: Transforming the American Economy through Innovation," ...... [More]
Avista Reaches Settlement in Washington Electric and Natural Gas Rate Requests
Spokane, WA, August 25, 2010 - Avista (NYSE:AVA) and all other parties in the company's electric and natural gas rate case filings have reached a settlement ...... [More]
PG&E Sponsors New Energy Assistance Program for Customers in Need
San Francisco, August 23, 2010 - Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) announced a new energy assistance program designed to help families in need.
The ...... [More]
TVA Chief Executive Officer Outlines TVA's Vision and Strategy for Future Operations
Knoxville, TN, August 23, 2010 - The Tennessee Valley Authority Board of Directors adopted a renewed vision for TVA's future, focusing on cleaner air and greater ...... [More]
Pepco Outlines Reliability Enhancement Plan for Maryland
Utility to Spend $256.5 Million on Reliability Over Next Five Years
Washington, DC, August 23, 2010 - Pepco outlined a six-point reliability plan that advances work on existing programs as well as initiates new activities. These ...... [More]
Florida Power & Light Reaches Agreement on Rates with Office of Public Counsel and Other Parties
Base Rates Will Be Frozen Through the End of 2012
Juno Beach, FL, August 23, 2010 - Florida Power & Light announced on August 20 that it has reached an agreement with the Florida Office of Public Counsel, ...... [More]
September 30 is Deadline for Filing for State Home Heating Credit
Jackson, MI, August 23, 2010 - Consumers Energy reminds qualifying residents that September 30 is the deadline to file for a State of Michigan Home Heating ...... [More]
Applications for FirstEnergy Math, Science and Technology Education Grants Available
Reading, PA, August 20, 2010 - FirstEnergy Corp.'s (NYSE: FE) Pennsylvania utility companies - Penn Power, Penelec and Met-Ed - are again offering mathematics, ...... [More]
The Empire District Electric Company Announces New Electric Rates for Missouri Customers
Joplin, MO, August 20, 2010 - The Empire District Electric Company (NYSE: EDE) announced on August 19 that the Missouri Public Service Commission (MPSC) has ...... [More]
Altec Industries, Inc. Increases Pacific Gas and Electric Company’s Fleet of Mild Hybrid Vehicles with Recent Sale
Birmingham, AL, August 20, 2010 - Altec Industries, Inc., a Birmingham, Ala., based manufacturer of products for the electric utility, telecommunications and contractor ...... [More]
Manufacturers Association of Maine Names Constellation Energy as Its Preferred Electricity Supplier
Baltimore, August 19, 2010 - Constellation Energy (NYSE:CEG) announced on August 18 that it has been named the preferred energy supplier to the Manufacturers ...... [More]
Just Energy Creates More Jobs for Texans
Houston, TX, June 11, 2010 - Celebrating the grand opening of its new call center, Just Energy announced it is investing a further $2 million in expansion ...... [More]
