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Minnesota officials say additional help is available for struggling utility bill payers The state's Energy Assistance Program has an additional $167 million in federal pandemic relief funds to tap into. Written By: Matthew Guerry | × File photo ST. PAUL — Minnesota officials and consumer advocates are urging residents who are struggling to pay their power bills to apply for an assistance program recently infused with extra funding from the federal government. The application period for the program has been lengthened and eligibility extended to higher-earning...

Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Topping the Assembly's agenda Monday night will be the budget ordinance and the measure setting the mill rate.

Share this article Share this article CHICAGO, March 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- With the arrival of spring construction, Peoples Gas continues to make large-scale improvements to the safety and reliability of Chicago's natural gas delivery system. The upgrades are the focus of the company's System Modernization Program (SMP), which is bringing safety improvements to thousands of miles of natural gas pipes in every Chicago neighborhood. Many of the iron pipes being replaced were installed in the 1800s. "SMP is a comprehensive effort to safeguard an aging natural gas delivery system," said Andy...

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Exelon “Not on Board” with Illinois Green Energy Plan Illinois lawmakers unveiled their “new and improved” version of an expansive green energy overhaul and Illinois’ largest electrical utility is no longer on board. On paper, the latest version of the Clean Energy Jobs Act, coming in at 906 pages, contains minimal changes. Both the 2019 version and the bill filed Tuesday have a goal of the state being powered completely by renewable energy by 2050. The new bill mimics the former version by creating an alternative wholesale energy market that’s reg...