Electricity markets in the Southeast are facing many changes on the customer side of the meter. In a new report released today, we look at how energy efficiency, photovoltaics (solar electricity), ...

JUNO BEACH, FLORIDA - With growing support for clean and renewable wind energy and the need for new sources of power generation to meet increasing demand, the subsidiary of FPL Group, Inc. plans to ...

TORONTO, ONTARIO - The Ontario government is spending a lot of green to help more than 1,000 schools go green. On the eve of Earth Day, Premier Dalton McGuinty announced that $550 million would be ...

PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA - Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation will host online videos about the dangers of counterfeit electrical products. The videos were filmed during a panel ...

TEXAS - Officials of a Longview plant that makes specialty trucks unveiled a prototype pluggable hybrid terminal tractor that they said would reduce emissions. The terminal tractor is headed to ...

ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA - If the idea of a power plant typically conjures visions of smoke stacks and cooling towers, John Wayne Airport is defying tradition, unveiling an energy production system ...

MONTAGUE, PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND - The death of a man at an electrical substation in eastern Prince Edward Island was not a workplace accident, says Maritime Electric. An investigation is underway into ...

BEIJING, CHINA - China's output of solar cells jumped to more than 3 gigawatts (GW) in 2008, accounting for 44% of the world's total. In 2008, the global output of solar cells reached 6.85 GW, which ...

RICHMOND, VIRGINIA - Dominion Virginia Power is studying the possibility of an offshore electric transmission line to support wind farm development. The subsidiary of Richmond-based Dominion Resources ...

KANSAS - A yearlong dispute over two proposed coal-fired power plants in southwest Kansas appears headed back for a Kansas Supreme Court review because of an administrative ruling. The ruling by the ...

SURRY COUNTY, VIRGINIA - An environmental coalition has launched the first serious attack on Old Dominion Electric Cooperative's proposed coal-fired power plant in Surry County. A report, released by ...