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  • Published on 12:42 GMT

    Trumbull High School on 3-hour delay after glycol leak, electrical fire

    Around 8:30 p.m. Thursday, fire crews were called to the school for a reported glycol leak. Six hours later, crews were called back for a small electrical fire. TRUMBULL, Conn. — Students at Trumbull High School are on a three-hour delay Friday morning …

    Source: WTIC-TV - Connecticut - Indeterminate
  • Published on 02:06 GMT

    Utility Vistra buys natural gas assets worth $1.9 billion for power needs

    Vistra, a utility, announced on Thursday that it will acquire seven natural-gas generation facilities with a combined power of 2,600 megawatts from Lotus Infrastructure Partners, for $1.9 billion. The move is part of its efforts to meet the growing demand …

    Source: World Energy News - Connecticut - Pending
  • Published on May 15, 2025

    Eversource offers electrical safety tips for National Safety Month

    The energy provider encourages residents to be aware and take precautions during National Electrical Safety Month. BERLIN, Conn. — As warmer weather in Connecticut brings an uptick in outdoor projects and home maintenance, Eversource urges customers to …

    Source: WTIC-TV - Connecticut - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 14, 2025

    UI CEO Reynolds: ‘Utility is financially devasted by PURA decision’

    Frank Reynolds, President and CEO of United Illuminating ORANGE — United Illuminating (UI) has posted a return on equity of 3.49% for the first quarter of 2025 in a filing with the state’s Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA), which company …

    Source: Fairfield County Business Journal - Connecticut - Neutral
  • Published on May 14, 2025

    I-Team: Changes proposed for how Connecticut decides on solar farms unlikely to become law

    HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - As Connecticut works to increase its production of solar energy, a number of state representatives in rural communities have been advocating for change. An I-Team investigation found in the last 3 years, 88% of solar farms were …

    Source: WFSB 3 - Connecticut - Neutral
  • Published on May 13, 2025

    Utility’s return on equity drops to lowest level ever

    Electric utility United Illuminating Co. said Monday that its return on equity (ROE) in the first-quarter was 3.49% – a number that President and CEO Frank Reynolds called “dismal” and said “makes debt investors nervous.” UI filed its ROE, which is a …

    Source: Hartford Business Journal - Connecticut - Neutral
  • Published on May 13, 2025

    I-Team: Connecticut approves 88% of solar farms, despite common local opposition

    HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - Connecticut has greatly increased its solar energy output in the last few years. Since 2019, state data shows it’s increased 123%. Along the way, there are a number of communities and neighbors who feel like they haven’t been heard …

    Source: WFSB 3 - Connecticut - Neutral
  • Published on May 12, 2025

    Senator Euer introduces bill to protect ratepayers from rising costs related to utility company spending

    Senator Dawn Euer has introduced legislation to limit which public utility company costs are born by ratepayers and to cap increases to their capital spending plans. “This bill sets down in law a list of costs to utilities that should not be passed on to …

    Source: What's Up Newp - Rhode Island - Neutral
  • Published on May 12, 2025

    Residential electric bills in Hawaii and Connecticut are twice those in New Mexico, Utah

    The average electric monthly bill for U.S. residential customers was $144 in 2024, but average costs for customers in some states were much higher or lower. Customers in states such as Hawaii and Connecticut, where retail electricity prices are relatively …

    Source: American Journal of Transportation - Neutral
  • Published on May 12, 2025

    Electrical fire damages gas line in Madison

    A tree fell on powerlines Sunday, causing an electrical fire in the road that damaged the gas main underground. A shelter-in-place from earlier has been lifted. MADISON, Connecticut — Madison residents were startled early Sunday morning when fire trucks …

    Source: WTIC-TV - Connecticut - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 12, 2025

    States unveil first-of-its-kind plan to overhaul outdated energy systems: 'Essential to building a more affordable and ...

    Nine Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states have come together to improve electricity transmission throughout the region.  Their plan involves making electricity more affordable, building resilience to intense storms, and moving toward clean energy.  As CT News …

    Source: The Cool Down - Oregon - Center-left
  • Published on May 14, 2025

    Capital One Sued By New York Over Hidden Interest Rate Scheme That Cost Consumers Millions

    The May update for the Perfect Stock Portfolio at Benzinga Edge begins with an acknowledgment of Benjamin Graham’s profound influence on modern securities markets. From Graham’s Columbia University classroom emerged some of the greatest investment minds of …

    Source: Benzinga - Neutral
  • Published on 13:53 GMT

    Crews respond to glycol leak, then fire at Trumbull High School

    Firefighters responded to Trumbull High School twice between Thursday night and Friday morning. First, it was for a glycol leak, then for an electrical fire hours later. Volunteer firefighters responded to a hazmat call at the high school around 8:24 p.m. …

    Source: NBC Connecticut - Neutral
  • Published on 02:03 GMT

    EKY leaders concerned about potential federal cuts

    HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - Advocates from Eastern Kentucky shared concerns during a virtual meeting about potential federal cuts to programs and health policies. Advocates say Medicaid, SNAP and LIHEAP are essential to Eastern Kentuckians. Watch the full story …

    Source: WYMT - Kentucky - Pending
  • Published on 00:00 GMT

    Can Trump revive a natural gas pipeline in a Democratic stronghold?

    This article is an on-site version of our Energy Source newsletter. Premium subscribers can sign up here to get the newsletter delivered every Tuesday and Thursday. Standard subscribers can upgrade to Premium here, or explore all FT newsletters Hello and …

    Source: The Financial Times - Neutral
  • Published on May 15, 2025

    His Family Wanted to Donate His Organs. It Shouldn’t Have Been This Hard.

    Sixty-six-year-old Brian Benadom’s heart stopped on a Sunday evening, and it took paramedics 25 minutes to get it beating again. He is unconscious, eyes closed, with a breathing tube taped to his mouth by the time his older brother, David, reaches the …

    Source: Popular Mechanics - Neutral
  • Published on May 15, 2025

    Tax Fraud Blotter: 20 grand a return

    Playing defense; shocking stuff; to the cleaners; and other highlights of recent tax cases. Washington, D.C.: Thomas G. Ehr, a longtime associate of a former defense contractor, has pleaded guilty to conspiring to defraud the United States. From 2009 until …

    Source: Accounting Today - Neutral
  • Published on May 15, 2025

    Jefferson Herald History May 15

    Through the efforts of the local American Legion Post, Mrs. Frank Fleck, widow of the late Frank Fleck, who was fatally burned by a kerosene stove during the winter, is several hundred dollars better off financially. If the matter had gone through the …

    Source: Carroll Times Herald - Iowa - Neutral
  • Published on May 15, 2025

    The tax burden keeps increasing and it’s hitting businesses hard

    Too often, elected officials overlook the cumulative costs of regulations, taxes and fees on taxpayers. However, those added costs come back to bite them hard when people pack up and move, businesses close or take matters into their own hands and pass an …

    Source: Tri Cities Area Journal of Business - Washington State - Neutral

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