Energy Deregulation was designed to eliminate monopolies and open competition to drive down consumer’s costs. In 1999, the Maryland General
EXELON’s SILENT COUP DE GRACE OVER MARYLAND
Windy City Walloped By Higher Energy Prices…Again
Americas “Second City” is in Disarray After two decades of Mayor Richard Daley single handedly destroying the city’s finances, Chicago
1995 Changed the Way We Shop Forever!
Over the past 20 years, the Internet has changed the way we buy and sell goods and services. Do you remember
Energy deregulation is not a new idea for the US, but shopping for your energy online is. Are we ready for it?
Europe has been doing this for years! Imagine a day when you will never receive soliciting calls for your business
The Empire (State) Strikes Back: New York consumers brace for even higher energy prices
In the state of New York electricity is one of the 3 major costs to run a business. Recent statistics
The Calm Just Before the Storm
Bad news first…this post is a bit long but if you can hang with me over the next couple minutes
THE TOP 10 STORIES THAT SHAPED ENERGY IN THE UNITED STATES – PART TWO
We are on to part two of our look at the top energy stories for 2015. If you missed part
THE TOP 10 STORIES THAT SHAPED ENERGY IN THE UNITED STATES – PART ONE
2015 could be the year that we look back at in the not too distant future to reflect on what
NEW ADVANCES IN STORAGE TECHNOLOGY AIM TO CHANGE THE WAY WE USE ENERGY
2015 will be remembered as the year that technology revolutionized the way we create and store energy. Much has been
CLIMATE CHANGE SUMMIT PRODUCES GREATEST TURN OUT EVER FOR A UNITED NATIONS EVENT
On Monday, over 150 heads of state and government were gathering in Paris for the UN climate change conference. This
TECH GIANTS FORM SUPERGROUP: HOW SOME OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE IN THE WORLD ARE BANDING TOGETHER TO ADVANCE RENEWABLE ENERGY
It has long been thought that the middle class is the socioeconomic group that effect change on a large scale
STEEL CITY SHATTERED: PA UTILITY CUSTOMERS FEEL IMPACT OF RATE INCREASES
(Image of Hatfield’s Ferry Power Station) Pennsylvania Electric bills have steadily climbed. Customers have seen significant increases in their price
ELON MUSK AND THE GIGAFACTORY
THE PLAN You could say that Elon Musk is a man of extravagance. He seemingly wants to do everything he
BUCKEYES BASHED: OHIO ELECTRIC CUSTOMERS TAKING IT ON THE CHIN
(Image of Ohio Coal-Fired Generation Plant) Ohio Electric bills have skyrocketed…Why? Customers have seen massive increases in their price to
HAWAII: PARADISE RENEWED
Hawaii has faced its share of issues when it comes to energy. Being physically disconnected from the mainland poses unique
E.P.A. & ERCOT: HOW THE CLEAN POWER PLAN WILL EFFECT TEXAS
Back in June of this year, I wrote about the proposed Clean Energy Plan and the potential impact it could
THE EVOLUTION OF CLEAN TRANSPORTATION: TRAINS, TECHNOLOGY AND TUBES
With carbon footprints becoming more important in infrastructure development, the transportation sector is doing its part around the world to
WATER: THE RISING THREAT TO THE U.S. ELECTRIC INFRASTRUCTURE
(Image courtesy of Ready.gov) The United States power infrastructure is at risk from storm surge and coastal flooding. Power plants