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Santee Cooper extends power deal with largest customer, Central Electric Power Cooperative

May 21 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - John McDermott The Post and Courier, Charleston, S.C. - Santee Cooper locked down a 45-year sales agreement Monday with its biggest customer, a buyer that previously moved some of its power business to another supplier. More...

Mississippi Power Co. withheld information, Bentz says

May 21 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Mary Perez The Sun Herald - Mississippi Power Co. announced Monday that Ed Day, 52, retired as president and CEO, effective immediately, but the head of the Public Service Commission said his agency is responsible for Day's departure. More...

Westinghouse Appoints Mark Marano President Americas Region

PITTSBURGH, May 21, 2013 -- PRWeb.com - Westinghouse Electric Company today announced that it has appointed Mark Marano to the position of president, Americas Region, effective May 31. More...

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MGE Energy Declares Regular Dividend

MADISON, Wis., May 21, 2013 -- BUSINESS WIRE - The board of directors of MGE Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq: MGEE) today declared the regular quarterly dividend of $0.3951 per share on the outstanding shares of the company's common stock, payable June 15, 2013, to shareholders of record at the close of business June 1, 2013. More...

Council puts plan for Austin Energy board on hold

May 21 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Marty Toohey Austin American-Statesman - The Austin City Council won't establish an independent board any time soon to supervise Austin Energy. More...

Oklahoma energy companies contribute more than $6.5 million to relief efforts

May 21 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Jay F. Marks The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City - Some of Oklahoma's largest energy companies are digging deep to aid in recovery efforts after this week's deadly tornadoes. More...

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Energy Theft Goes Global

By Sarah Battaglia
On: April 22, 2013

When you hear the phrase "electricity theft," you may automatically picture places like India or Brazil where the number of power outages is astounding. Unfortunately, electricity thieves can be found in nearly every country across more...

Energy's Latest Buzzword: Microgrid

By Kristopher Settle
On: April 1, 2013

If you're new to the energy world, the term microgrid may not have crossed your mind recently, if ever. But within the industry, it's becoming a very popular buzzword of late. more...

In the Head of Energy Secretary Chu

By Ferdinand E. Banks
On: March 8, 2011

As most readers of this short paper probably know, Dr. Steven Chu is the energy secretary of the United States, a physicist, and a Nobel Laureate. Discovery Magazine, in its latest issue (2011), selected what more...

Past, present, future

By Duncan Sinclair
On: March 25, 2010

The credit crisis that has dominated the international agenda for the last year has been largely driven by systemic shocks to global financial markets, yet one of the biggest shocks to individual financial institutions came more...

From Shovel Ready Projects to Sustainable Partnerships

By Roger Feldman
On: December 2, 2009

The most important of all the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (the "Stimulus Act" or "ARRA") initiatives could be the reformulation of the DoE Renewable Energy Loan Guarantee Program. This could be true more...

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