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Snohomish County PUD is working to expand how it supports customers and communities in building a more sustainable future through its new Go Sustainable! initiative.
The Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations, Energy, and Environment and the Tennessee Valley Authority recently announced a Memorandum of Understanding to explore energy resilience opportunities on Army installations in the Tennessee Valley.
The Tennessee Valley Authority recently released details on its third quarter Fiscal Year 2026 financial results. It reported $10 billion in total operating revenues on nearly 122 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity sales for the nine months ending June 30, 2026.
This school year, 44 educators from 17 school districts and 29 schools across South Carolina are ready to share energy lessons gained as part of Santee Cooper’s Energy Educators Institute program, Santee Cooper said on Aug. 11.
The “hard pivot” back to natural gas development in the U.S. will look very different from the merchant-driven boom of the late 1990s or even the post-shale expansion that followed, according to a new report from CoBank’s Knowledge Exchange.
Public power utilities across the U.S. have earned top marks from J.D. Power with respect to their brand appeal.
In 2020, after South Carolina’s Rock Hill Utilities implemented texting, the public power utility saw speedy results. The utility's operations include water, electric and sanitation.
Veolia has been selected by a major project developer to operate and maintain a 350-megawatt microgrid to power an AI data center campus.