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A Mackinac Island ferry company is ditching diesel on one of its vessels and transitioning it to electric power, courtesy of a settlement with a foreign automaker, according to the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy. The Mackinac Island Ferry Co., formerly known as Star Line, will replace two 1988 diesel engines on its Chippewa ferry vessel with electric propulsion

The program, Newport Community Electricity, was approved by the city council in December 2021 as part of an effort to provide new, competitively priced electricity supply options, including the use of more renewable energy. City officials said under the initial terms of the program, Newport Community Electricity will offer a standard electricity option that will cost less than the current Last

CONCORD, NH — More than 65,000 New Hampshire residents were without power on Tuesday after more than 6 inches of heavy and wet snow fell on the state as part of the first part of a mid-March nor’easter. Outages have tripled during the past three hours as more snow has blanketed the state. At around 8 a.m., state emergency management officials reported 22,000 outages in the Granite State.

The VP will be making a stop at New Flyer. The company makes electric and compressed natural gas buses mainly for public transit. It’s one of the city’s largest employers, with more than 500 workers. Harris is expected to tour the plant and speak. Last summer, St. Cloud hosted the first Recharge St. Cloud Electric Vehicle Expo. During last year’s State of the City address, St. Cloud Mayor Dave