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Transmission Project No Factor in Idling Houston-Area Plant: Calpine

Dec 2, 2015

Calpine plans to suspend operations on February 22, 2016 at its 91-MW cogeneration facility near Houston, but a major transmission project on which state regulators are to decide Thursday was not a factor, a spokesman said. The Electric ...

Tags: natural gas, Calpine, ERCOT

Warren Steel Is Asking Ohio Regulators for an Electricity Rate Discount

Jun 13, 2014

Warren Steel is asking Ohio regulators for an electricity rate discount the company says could allow it to attract "strategic partnerships" and reopen its Warren steelmaking plant that was shut in late March. Warren is the latest in a ...

Tags: Warren Steel, Electric Rate Discount

FirstEnergy Has Selected Accenture to Manage The Roll-out of Smart Meters

Apr 10, 2014

FirstEnergy has selected Accenture to manage the roll-out of smart meters to its customers across its four Pennsylvania-based utilities, including Met-Ed, Penelec, Penn Power and West Penn Power. Signed after approval from the ...

Tags: Smart Meters, West Penn Power

Circular Quay Was Originally The Central Harbor of a Settlement for Sydney

Jun 14, 2013

Planet Under Construction's?unique twist on traffic cone light art will make you do a double take upon your journey through Sydney, Australia's?Circular Quay station. The plans for this specialized railway system began back in 1909 when ...

Tags: Chandelier, Lights, Lighting

Hawaii Solar Boom Threaten The Grid

Dec 7, 2012

Hawaii has seen an ever larger increase in solar electricity production from solar farms and residents. Hawaii electricity comes from its imports of diesel, low sulfur fuel oil (LSFO), and naphtha, but with government incentives, increased ...

Tags: Solar, lighting

The Citywide Test in West St. Paul Will Be The Largest Installation of Such Streetlights

Nov 6, 2012

Recently, the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) gave Xcel Energy approval to install 529 LED streetlights in the city as a two-year test. The company had told the city it would start installation in 2012. Most Minnesota cities ...

Tags: LED Streetlight

Xcel Energy Wants to Put up 529 of The Energy-Saving Street Lamps in West St.Paul

Sep 27, 2012

In what would be the state`s largest installation of LED street lighting,Xcel Energy wants to put up 529 of the energy-saving street lamps in West St.Paul,an experiment that could open the door to more cities making the switch--and possibly ...

Tags: West St.Paul, LED, PUC, Xcel