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The Eugene Water and Electric Board has started disconnecting customers from the power grid if they refuse a smart meter. Now the utility provider is facing a lawsuit.
EWEB's preliminary numbers reveal 24,000 customers woke up without power Wednesday morning due to overnight rain thawing ice and frozen trees.
As customers move away from carbon and fossil fuels, utility groups expect the demand for electricity to increase significantly.
As customers move away from carbon and fossil fuels, utility groups expect the demand for electricity to increase significantly.
Demand for electricity is rising with the adoption of policies that mandate electric vehicle adoption. Meanwhile, how electricity gets produced is changing because governments are requiring power companies to cut back on fossil-fueled electricity generation and replace it with clean energy.