The devastation caused by Hurricane Helene left thousands of Florida residents without power. As one of the leading energy providers, Duke Energy Florida faced the daunting challenge of restoring electricity across heavily affected regions. This article delves into Duke Energy's actions,
Cyberattacks on critical infrastructure, particularly water treatment facilities, have become an increasingly significant concern. Recent incidents, such as the breach in Arkansas City, have amplified the urgent call for enhanced cybersecurity measures to protect these essential utilities. As cyber
The dramatic state of New Mexico's water infrastructure poses a severe threat to public health, the environment, and the quality of life for many of its residents. Cities like Truth or Consequences, Santa Fe, and areas within Doña Ana County are grappling with aging systems, significant water
California stands at a crossroads as it considers a potentially transformative policy change: the expansion of the California LifeLine program to include undocumented immigrants. This proposal by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) seeks to extend discounted phone services, a benefit
Illinois American Water has made significant strides in enhancing the quality of water in the Streator District by introducing a state-of-the-art ultraviolet treatment system. This new technology, part of a broader $7.5 million investment in the district's water treatment infrastructure, aims
America’s water infrastructure is in crisis. As the backbone of the nation’s water systems continues to age, the financial toll of delaying essential repairs and replacements grows steeper with every passing day. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has conducted comprehensive surveys rev