The 849 MW FitzPatrick nuclear power plant in Scriba, New York, will be shut permanently by late 2016 or early 2017, due to "the continued deteriorating economics of the facility," Entergy said Monday in a statement. The unit is licensed to ...
The polar vortex that descended on Michigan was one for the history books for homes and businesses that Consumers Energy provides with natural gas. Consumers Energy set a new hourly record for natural gas delivery on Tuesday, Jan. 7. From ...
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Kent County residents may want to pay attention to a particular piece of "junk mail" in the coming weeks as Consumers Energy gears up to begin installing so-called smart meters in homes and small businesses of some 270,500 customers here. ...
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The Michigan Baseball Foundation (MBF) acquired a grant from the Saginaw Bay Watershed Initiative Network in the amount of $33,679 for converting lights and occupancy sensors to LED lighting on the exterior and front entries of Dow Diamond. ...
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The installation of digital “smart” meters affecting approximately 43,800 homes and small businesses in Allegan and Ottawa counties is scheduled to begin later this month, a Consumers Energy spokesperson told The Sentinel. The ...
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US spot monthly natural gas prices for May increased by 15 cents, or 3.8% on average, to $4.07/MMBtu, compared with the previous month's $3.92/MMBtu average, Inside FERC's Gas Market Report said Wednesday. The NYMEX May gas futures ...
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US spot monthly natural gas prices for March increased by 57 cents, or 17% on average, to $3.92/MMBtu, compared with the previous month's $3.35/MMBtu average, Inside FERC's Gas Market Report said Monday. The NYMEX April gas futures ...
Newly Branded Product Line Aims to Help Consumers Save Hundreds Annually on Utility Bills AM Conservation Group, Inc., a major U.S. manufacturer and distributor of energy and water conservation products, today announced it will roll out ...
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Spectrum Health officials say they are saving $170,000 a year by changing the 1,500 light fixtures in their parking decks to LED. The new fixtures, installed during the past three months, light up more than 3,500 parking spaces over 1.25 ...
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Spectrum Health, one of Michigan's largest not-for-profit health systems located in Grand Rapids, has an aggressive customer-centered sustainability program. When focusing on revamping their parking decks used by patients, visitors, and ...
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