Energy bill would save Marylanders on utilities, lawmakers say
Low-income households could see even greater savings from Utility RELIEF Act, the wide-ranging energy bill that is expected to hit the House...
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Xcel Energy reminds customers to clear natural gas meters of snow
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (XCEL ENERGY PRESS RELEASE) - With the recent heavy snow in many areas of Wisconsin and Michigan,...
Michigan DNR gets involved in Consumers Energy plan to sell hydro dams
March 16, 2026, 10:30 a.m. ETMichigan Department of Natural Resources Director Scott Bowen had offered a rebuke of a state electricity company's plan to sell its hydropower dams, warning the facilities will become the state's liability if the sale proceeds.The department has intervened in Consumers Energy's plan to sell its suite of 13 hydroelectric dams to a Maryland private equity firm. It's the first time the department has gotten involved in a case before Michigan's energy regulators, who will rule on the sale, DNR Director Scott Bowen said, "a rare...
Using options to play a shift to nuclear energy resulting from Mideast war
The U.S.-Iran war has fundamentally altered the security landscape in the Middle East. While the U.S. and Israel have reportedly...
Constellation Energy vs. NextEra Energy
Investors are locking in on the utility sector, seeing it as a once-in-a-generation growth opportunity driven by surging electricity demand....
Hormuz Crisis Sparks Urgent Call to Boost UK Gas Storage
Energy associations and analysts are calling on the UK government to boost Britain’s gas storage capacity amid the new energy...
Security to develop database of habitual livestock thieves
Farmers across the country are spending sleepless nights following a surge in livestock theft that has left them with losses. Security says the rampant theft is being driven by a rising demand for animals to slaughter amidst the scarcity of beef. The cases are common in major urban centres with a high volume of local restaurants and visitors. This has triggered concerns among the public, with concerns for swift interventions. On a Saturday, Director of Operations, Uganda Police Force, Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIGP), Frank Mwesigwa, said several measures...
Starsight Energy Africa Group (“Starsight”) partners with British International Investment (“BII”) to advance clean energy growth in West Africa through US$15 million mezzanine funding
Capital will be deployed in Starsight’s existing West African operations to support growth, strengthen operations and scale energy solutions for...
SMX Technology Secures Global Energy Supply Chains, Protecting Oil and Gas Investments
SMX (Security Matters) Public LimitedNEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / March 16, 2026 / In global energy markets,...
Precious Metals Made Simple Through Merchant Gold Group
March 9, 2026, 3:36 p.m. ETFaced with times of uncertainty, many people are buying gold and silver as a way of diversifying their portfolios, especially for retirement. Precious metals’ inherent scarcity, store of value, and historically inflation-resistant properties have made them a potential alternative asset for those looking to establish a financial future for themselves and their loved ones.However, the process of buying and selling gold or silver can seem intimidating, especially for those who have never done so before. Understanding gold prices (or prices of other metals), the different...