Energy
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PublishedOctober 13, 2022
U.S. homes face longest streak of energy bill increases in decades
U.S. heating bills are poised to be even costlier, given signs of soaring oil and natural gas prices and cooling temperatures ahead of winter.
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PublishedOctober 6, 2022
Congressional funding provides $8 million to LIHEAP for Maine
Federal funding will result in Maine receiving $8 million for assistance in heating homes this winter.
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PublishedSeptember 29, 2022
America’s energy safety net was built for the cold. Hot summers threaten it
New England states have long relied on the Low-Income Energy Assistance Program to keep residents warm in the winter, but now other states may need it to lower cooling costs in the summer. ‘The dilemma is, we don’t have enough funding to cover both,’ one energy official says.
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PublishedSeptember 20, 2022
Summit Natural Gas request for higher rates has some Mainers fuming, questioning
A decade since the company came to the state, enthusiasm for the energy provider has been dampened by high costs and slow service expansion.
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PublishedAugust 12, 2022
Judge revives Obama-era ban on coal sales from federal lands
Few leases have been sold in recent years as coal demand shrank drastically.
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PublishedJuly 30, 2022
Another View: New budget deal would be a big win for Congress and the country
From carbon emissions and drug prices to a new minimum corporation tax, the Inflation Reduction Act is ambitious in its scope.
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PublishedJuly 29, 2022
Oil companies see unprecedented profits as consumer prices soared
On Friday, Exxon Mobil booked an unprecedented $17.85 billion profit for the second quarter and Chevron made a record $11.62 billion.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2022
Russia’s Gazprom to cut gas flow to Europe to 20% of capacity
Concerns are rising about a possible recession if Europe does not save enough gas and rationing is required to get through the cold months.
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PublishedJuly 11, 2022
‘We’re in trouble’: Electric rates in Texas have surged over 70% as summer kicks in
This month, the average residential rate listed on the site was 18.48 cents per kilowatt hour. That’s up from 10.5 cents in June 2021.
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PublishedJuly 6, 2022
State law sparks energy savings in Brunswick and Topsham
Nearly 8,000 Central Maine Power customers can expect $8.5 million in savings thanks to 'nonwire' upgrades required by a 2019 law.
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