SALISBURY, Md. The pipeline grows.
The Salisbury City Council heard the latest update Monday evening on a controversial natural gas pipeline set to extend service to Somerset County.
The Del-Mar Energy Pathway pipeline will extend natural gas service to Eastern Correctional Institution and the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, as both anchors look to transition off more polluting fuels.
Chesapeake Utilities Corp. got the unanimous green light from the Maryland Board of Public Works in January for the $34 million project, which will add nearly seven miles of 10-inch-diameter gas pipeline from Delaware, through Wicomico County and into Somerset County. Residents and businesses along the line will soon have the choice to use environmentally beneficial and less expensive natural gas service, wrote Justin Mulcahy, spokesman for Chesapeake Utilities Corp., in a statement that month, something elected officials and community members have advocated for more than
Somssich-Wells: New Hampshire’s energy future: A path forward
Peter Somssich and Ken Wells
April 27 To the Editor:
Today, energy costs NH residents a lot of money! The annual amount we pay for electricity and heating fuel for NH homes is $1.9 billion, more than $2,000 per NH adult.
But that only accounts for part of our yearly energy bill. Our annual average energy bill goes up to $4,500 when we include transportation fuel, both for our private vehicles and to get all the goods and services we rely upon transported to us from around the world. Commercial and industrial enterprises (retailers and manufacturers) pass on an additional $1,700 per year in energy costs to each consumer who buys their products.
Our Turn: A path toward New Hampshire’s energy future
Published: 4/27/2021 9:00:05 AM
Energy costs NH residents a lot of money. The annual amount we pay for electricity and heating fuel for NH homes is $1.9 billion, more than $2,000 per NH adult.
But that only accounts for part of our yearly energy bill. Our annual average energy bill goes up to $4,500 when we include transportation fuel, both for our private vehicles and to get all the goods and services we rely upon transported to us from around the world. Commercial and industrial enterprises (retailers and manufacturers) pass on an additional $1,700 per year in energy costs to each consumer who buys their products.
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PG&E Appoints Energy Industry Expert Carla J. Peterman as Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs
April 26, 2021 GMT
Carla J. Peterman, Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs, PG&E Corporation (Photo: Business Wire)
SAN FRANCISCO (BUSINESS WIRE) Apr 26, 2021
PG&E Corporation (NYSE: PCG; the “Corporation”) today announced the appointment of Carla J. Peterman as Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs, effective June 1, 2021. It also announced the appointments of Margaret K. Becker as Vice President and Treasurer of both the Corporation and Pacific Gas and Electric Company (“Utility”), and Christopher M. Patterson as Vice President, State Legislative Affairs of the Utility, both effective May 1, 2021.
Clean Energy Policy Is Heating Up in Illinois Kenneth Keifer/Shutterstock
Jessica Collingsworth, Energy policy analyst | April 23, 2021, 11:41 am EDT
Energy legislation is heating up in Springfield. Several energy bills from a variety of stakeholders are on the docket, including: Climate Jobs Illinois, a coalition of labor unions; Vistra, which owns five coal plants in the state; and Ameren Illinois, an investor-owned utility, just to name a few.
/ SB1718 is the only bill that mitigates climate change, expands renewable energy and energy efficiency, holds utilities accountable, and provides a plan for a just transition for coal plant communities in the state.