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Apr 17 2024
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Chugach Electric Association board candidates differ on approaches to renewable energy, natural gas crisis
Two incumbents on the board of the Chugach Electric Association are facing two challengers as the utility grapples with crucial questions, including how to respond to a looming natural gas shortage that could drive up electric rates. The election at the utility, the state’s largest power cooperative with 91,000 members, started on Wednesday. It ends May 17 when candidates with the most votes
Anchorage Daily NewsMar 30 2024
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No injuries after electric vehicle explodes inside garage in Boulder
No injuries were reported after an electric vehicle exploded inside a garage early Saturday morning. At approximately 6:08 a.m., Boulder Fire-Rescue received a report from an alarm company and was called out to Emerald Road. When fire crews arrived, they saw an electric vehicle that was inside the garage and smoking. When Boulder Fire-Rescue requested additional sources, the vehicle exploded
CBS News (Online)Apr 04 2024
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US electric grid growing more vulnerable to cyberattacks, regulator says
A local resident walks by the power grid towers at Bair Island State Marine Park in Redwood City, California, United States, January 26, 2022. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights , opens new tab NEW YORK, April 4 (Reuters) - U.S. power grids are increasingly vulnerable to cyberattacks, with the number of susceptible points in electrical networks increasing by about 60
ReutersApr 23 2024
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Electric vehicles are 'direct wealth transfer' from owners of gas-powered vehicles to EV owners, experts say
Energy experts are warning about numerous potential issues for electric vehicles, including affordability, range, weather, infrastructure and economic concerns, even as the government and car companies increasingly push them on Americans. Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA operations officer and host of the podcast "The Wright Report," told Fox News Digital that American society has shifted to EVs
Fox BusinessMar 29 2024
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New Pollution Rules Aim to Lift Sales of Electric Trucks
The Biden administration on Friday announced a regulation designed to turbocharge sales of electric or other zero-emission heavy vehicles, from school buses to cement mixers, as part of its multifront attack on global warming.
The Environmental Protection Agency projects the new rule could mean that 25 percent of new long-haul trucks, the heaviest on the road, and 40 percent of medium-
New York Times (News)Mar 22 2024
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Electrical Contractor Among 8 New Businesses Opening In Southbury
SOUTHBURY, CT — A book publisher is among the new businesses registering recently with the State of Connecticut to hang out a shingle in Southbury.
Here is the list of businesses that were formed in town from March 8 through March 21, 2024. The data is from the Connecticut Business Registry, maintained by the Secretary of the State, Business Services Division.
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Patch.comMar 13 2024
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Oregon to briefly reopen electric vehicles rebates
Oregon residents hoping to lower the cost of buying or leasing electric vehicles will get a brief window this spring to apply for a state rebate before the program is suspended, again. Rebates through the Clean Vehicle Rebate Program will be available from April 3 to June 3. Only vehicles bought or leased during that period will be eligible to apply for the rebate. Last April, the Oregon
The OregonianApr 16 2024
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Electric rates are going up as Milwaukee's least well off continue to struggle to pay their bills
There's both good and bad news on the energy affordability front in Milwaukee. The good: Energy burden, measured as the percentage of income households pay for electric and gas service, fell slightly in the past three years as the post-pandemic economy improved and household incomes rose, according to a new study by the Sierra Club - Wisconsin Chapter. In general, energy bills should take up
Milwaukee Journal SentinelApr 22 2024
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Car dealers throw cold water on electric vehicles versus gas options: ‘I wouldn’t feel safe’
Car dealers have expressed both caution and optimism about electric vehicles, telling Fox News Digital that the technology still needs to advance and that they would not feel comfortable having one as the sole car in the household. Abdul Cummings, the owner of Jersey City Autoland, told Fox News Digital that few people he has encountered feel confident buying pre-owned electric vehicles.
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