Reducing electricity bills might be simpler than you think. One surprisingly effective method involves unplugging your appliances when they're not in use, a problem often referred to as "vampire power" that can add a considerable amount to your energy costs. Understanding Vampire
In an effort to comply with new federal requirements aimed at keeping drinking water free of lead, City Utilities (CU) of Springfield is urging its customers to report the type of material used in their water service lines. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Missouri Department of
The article opens by recounting an intense September in Texas, where record-breaking heat resulted in an urgent strain on the power grid. The Texas grid operator had to declare an emergency to handle the surging electricity demand. Amid this crisis, the state narrowly avoided power outages thanks
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) recently made a decisive move by unanimously rejecting AT&T’s application to cease landline and other essential services in regions lacking alternative options, thereby highlighting the crucial importance of these traditional communication l
The Gainesville community has recently voiced a resounding preference for transferring control of Gainesville Regional Utilities (GRU) back to the local government, with the referendum receiving nearly 73 percent approval from voters. This significant community decision emerged in the context of
The recent decision by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to reject an interconnection service agreement (ISA) between Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Talen Energy has sent ripples through the energy sector. This ruling has raised questions about the future of data center colocation at
