electricity

“A wide variety of surveillance, deterrence, physical and technology measures are in place, and...robust.”

Prices are up because of the rising costs of natural gas, which generates about half of the state’s electricity.

Pa. adopted rules intended to protect people from market volatility like what Texas saw last winter

Natural gas still leads as the nation’s top source of electricity, generating 1,617 kWh last year, or about 40% of U.S. power generation.

Under the settlement, NYSEG would halt a proposed pipeline expansion in the Southern Tier and would stop promoting the use of natural gas and commit to net-zero growth in gas sales.

NYSEG electric customers would see about a 2.3% increase in the first year, with the average monthly customer seeing a monthly increase of $2.49.

It’s a different story on the commercial side, with a lot of businesses around the state forced to close if they are considered non-essential.

Proposed bill would require Legislature to OK Pennsylvania becoming part of Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative

Owners of existing clean energy power plants in New York say they’d like the same support from the state for their businesses that new ones get.

Over 50 people at a public hearing called on the Public Service Commission to deny rate increase.