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Incandescent light bulb ban put on hold
CNNMoneyThe traditional incandescent light bulb won a nine-month reprieve late Thursday from new federal rules that would have led to its demise. The deal to avert a government shutdown starting Friday night includes a provision that prevents the Department of...Tags: Thomas Edison, Environmental Issues, Standards, Republican Party, Democratic Party
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2.4 million in 5 states without power after freak storm
More than 2.4 million people in at least five states were without power early Monday, a day after a rare October snowstorm buried parts of the Northeast under more than two feet of snow.
Authorities blamed at least six deaths on the storm.
The...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Natural Resources, JetBlue Airways, Fort Lauderdale, Politics
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Green Makeover
KIAHWith the mercury climbing and air conditioning units straining to keep Houstonians comfortable everyone searches for ways to cut electricity costs. Here's one way, and it doesn't cost a dime! The public utilities commission of Texas requires energy...Tags: Texas, Houston, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Energy Saving
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Reliant Energy Lowering Rates
KIAHThe extreme heat we've been having could show up soon as an extreme energy bill, but for some customers it might not be as bad as you think. If you're a Reliant Energy monthly flex plan customer who paid $500 last July, you can expect to pay about a...Tags: NRG Energy Incorporated, Reliant Energy Inc, Energy
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Bethlehem Township officials reject arena deal
Bethlehem Township commissioners Monday night rejected Allentown's latest offer to settle their lawsuit against the city's arena project, dealing a crushing blow to the city's hopes of having the $220 million hockey complex open next year… The...Tags: Bethlehem Township (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Allentown, PPL Corporation
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PPL default electricity rates to go up
Rates for PPL Electric Utilities' default customers will inch up next month under a filing the company submitted Friday to state regulators. The new price for residential customers will be 7.993 cents a kilowatt-hour, up from the current 6.935. It...Tags: Small Businesses, Allentown, PPL Corporation
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Ready to plug into an electric car?
The Virginian-PilotIf you're considering a new car purchase, an electric car might be worthy of consideration for the first time since the Turkey Trot was a national craze. While the thought of never visiting a gas station again holds appeal, there are things to consider...Tags: Global Change, Hybrid Vehicles, Manufacturing and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Natural Resources
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Electric rates going up in 2015
Tribune reporterYour electric rates are going up but not until 2015. That year, electric bills are set to be about $130 a year more than now, according to the results of annual auction that decides which electricity providers will be paid for committing to run their...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Natural Resources, Petroleum Industry, Environmental Issues, Goldman Sachs
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Coal plant closures could send electricity costs soaring
Residential electricity prices are expected to spike by more than 10 percent beginning in 2015, with consumers paying between $150 and $330 a year more than this year, as coal plants, the least expensive producers of electricity, continue to close....
Tags: Environmental Pollution, Natural Resources, Consumers, Plant Openings, Auction Service
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Power from solar project on local farmland to go to houses in San Diego
Power from a solar project near Mount Signal will be sent over the hill to San Diego. 8minutenergy Renewables signed a 20-year power purchase agreement last week to sell 200 megawatts of solar energy from its Mount Signal Solar project west of Calexico...Tags: Electronics, Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues, Solar Energy, Science and Technology
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