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Nationwide, nearly 30 million American households struggle to pay their energy bills and qualify for the subsidy, but less than 3% receive it for their summer bills, according to the latest, preliminary federal data.

RICHMOND — Growing energy prices have Virginians seeking relief to high utility bills. Earlier this year, Appalachian Power announced its customers will see a…

ST. PETER — Indivisible of St. Peter and the Greater Mankato area is encouraging local residents to take advantage of clean energy provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act nearly one

In a recent study, researchers at the University of Maryland found personal data remained on many used cellphones purchased through a police auction website. Police departments typically acquire phones through civil asset forfeiture, but are sometimes the destination for items from the airport lost and found. Over a period of months, UMD researchers purchased 228 used phones from PropertyRoom.com, a reseller partnering with thousands of police departments. ...

Growing energy prices have Virginians seeking relief to high utility bills. Earlier this year, Appalachian Power announced its customers will see a $20 increase in their electric bills. As the world moves to a more sustainable climate future, there are programs to help people make their homes more energy efficient, thus reducing energy use. ...

Waco is set to seek a $5.38 million state loan for energy efficiency upgrades to city facilities, with plans for the utility savings to be enough to repay the loan.

Non-profit Vision Galveston and CenterPoint Energy have teamed up, offering free upgrades to make Galveston homes more energy efficient.

As climate change ratchets up temperatures across the U.S., millions of the poorest Americans grapple with enduring perilous heat or paying costly air conditioning bills. Federal help reaches only a

As climate change ratchets up temperatures across the U.S., millions of the poorest Americans grapple with enduring perilous heat or paying costly air conditioning bills. Federal help reaches only a

DENVER (AP) — Bobbie Boyd is in a losing battle against near triple-digit temperatures in northwest Arkansas.Her window air conditioner runs nonstop a