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FERC upholds MISO, SPP fast-track generator reviews
23 Jan 2026 20:23 GMT
… decisions approving temporary fast-track generator interconnection processes for the Midcontinent … frustrate the interconnection of new generation regardless how quickly the … Goldendale, Washington, and would store electricity for up to 12 hours …
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The World Bank will support the first regional electricity market in Central Asia
23 Jan 2026 20:13 GMT
… of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, thermal generation from Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan … likelihood of outages, and lower electricity costs for households and businesses … be carried out by national electricity grid operators, while strategic oversight …
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DOE orders diesel generators to be ready as electric sector prepares for Winter Storm Fern
23 Jan 2026 20:23 GMT
… of gigawatts of available backup generation, which would otherwise stand … Authorities to direct backup generation facilities to run as … safe.” The utility serves electricity to 3.6 million homes … grid operator has adequate generation in place under forecast …
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As deadly cold snap moves into Maine, followed by snow, power company gears up for increased electricity demand
23 Jan 2026 19:47 GMT
… increase in Standard Offer electricity supply costs, which … of other companies that generate power. For customers … other assistance programs include:
Electricity Lifeline Program (ELP) -- … household income and estimated electricity usage. Customers can …
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Appliance efficiency standards generated $330B in business savings, over 10 years, analysis shows
23 Jan 2026 19:48 GMT
Dive Brief:
Businesses would have paid $330 billion more in energy costs over the past decade if federal energy efficiency standards weren’t in place, according to an analysis by the Appliance Standards Awareness Project.
The energy-efficiency advocacy …
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Idaho Power plans more generation via natural gas
23 Jan 2026 19:14 GMT
… to double electrical power generating capacity at the existing … winter for creation of electricity, so you weigh all … proposes to approximately double generating capacity by adding engines … energy storage investments, and generation resources that include solar, …
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Generator safety: Preventing carbon monoxide poisoning, fires, electrical hazards
23 Jan 2026 18:56 GMT
… above: Fire officials urge generator safety during snowstormsPreventing carbon monoxide … practices while using generators. Never plug a generator into household wiring … . It can cause dangerous backfeeding, sending electricity …
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How to safely use a generator at home when the power goes out
23 Jan 2026 16:56 GMT
… or other necessities.
While generators are helpful during these … safe. Carbon monoxide from generators is completely colorless and … generator to your home could cause a surge in electricity … power transfer switch.
Keep generators dry and protected from …
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‘Lived here for 3 generations ’: Villivakam residents question GCC’s eviction notice
23 Jan 2026 17:25 GMT
… in the area for three generations, over 100 years. The chain … proper sewage systems.” She added, “Electricity connections were provided only five …
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Massive blackouts in Cuba: the electricity deficit nears 2,000 MW, leaving more than half the country in the dark
23 Jan 2026 17:32 GMT
The energy crisis in Cuba is hitting hard once again. The Electric Union (UNE) reported that the country is facing a generation deficit of up to 1,940 megawatts (MW) during the peak nighttime hours this Friday, January 23, 2026, a figure that keeps more …