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Platte River Power Authority (Platte River) and ContourGlobal recently celebrated the completion of phase II of the Black Hollow Sun project near Severance, Colorado, bringing northern Colorado’s largest solar project fully online. Community leaders, project partners and stakeholders gathered for a
The first phase of the PJM Interconnection's new interconnection process started Sept. 28, with 617 projects capable of generating nearly 169 GW of electricity remaining in the study Cycle. This marks the first group of proposed generation resources to be processed under a new approach designed to
A new policy paper from the California Municipal Utilities Association examines the key drivers that are increasing water system costs and explains why rate design alone is not enough to address the water affordability problem for households. A durable statewide affordability system will require
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More than 450 business leaders, technology innovators, researchers and public officials gathered in Chattanooga, Tenn., on Oct. 1 for the Quantum in Business conference presented by EPB QuantumSM. "The event highlighted Tennessee and Chattanooga's growing role in advancing quantum innovation while
The Kerrville Public Utility Board Board of Trustees approved the Texas public power utility’s Fiscal Year 2027 budget at its board meeting, continuing KPUB’s focus on providing safe, reliable electric service at the lowest responsible price while making strategic investments in the community’s
Florida public power utility Keys Energy Services rebate program has returned to help customers save energy and money when purchasing qualifying energy-efficient products, it reported on Oct. 1. The program consists of 14 rebates, including a $350 rebate for an electric vehicle (EV) charger, with an
Springfield, Illinois, public power utility City Water, Light, and Power and the City of Springfield, Illinois, along with The Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce, recently celebrated the installation of the final electric vehicle charging stations made possible through the U.S. Department of