April 24, 2026

Energy

Energy

Keep energy bills down while the weather heats up

NORTH DAKOTA (KXNET) — More and more people are heading inside to escape the first major heatwave of the year that has rolled over North Dakota, and with air conditioner units blasting, that can mean higher electric bills. “It’s amazing how hot that sun is and how much it can heat your home if you’re

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Free Solar Fusion Energy, Lunar Fusion Energy codes for Pokémon Go

Solar Fusion Energy and Lunar Fusion Energy are a key part of acquiring Necrozma’s Dusk Mane and Dawn Wings forms in Pokémon Go. As well as having the required Pokémon (Necrozma and either Solgalego or Lunala), you also need the correct Energy specific to the Necrozma form you are trying to create through Fusion. The

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Energy storage project above Lake Isabella is back on the table, along with two other similar proposals

A roundly castigated proposal to build a holding reservoir above Lake Isabella in order to pump water up from the lake and run it back down through turbines for power – known as pumped energy storage –  is back.  And it brought friends. There are now three pumped energy storage proposals in Kern County, including

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Power outages | Duke Energy confident on NC power grid as Texas recovers from Hurricane Beryl

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — It’s been almost a week since Hurricane Beryl slammed into Texas and millions of residents are still without power as of Friday. Experts say that deteriorating power grid infrastructure, and population growth, could be some of the factors contributing to a slow recovery in Hurricane Beryl’s aftermath. But as the hurricane

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Why has Montana’s energy fallen behind? • Daily Montanan

State Sen. Barry Usher, R-Billings, made some great points in his recent editorial, as he pointed out that Montana isn’t ready for electric vehicles. Sen. Usher is correct that Montana’s electricity system has fallen behind, leaving us unprepared for modern technologies. Usher noted that Montana’s power grid is strained. I suppose one solution would be

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EPA Releases New Version of EJScreen

This week EPA released the newest version of its environmental justice (EJ) screening and mapping tool, EJScreen 2.3. EJScreen is a mapping tool that combines environmental and socioeconomic data and is used to screen for potentially overburdened communities that may be affected by federal government programs and activities. The major changes revealed in EJScreen 2.3

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Individual investors are Talen Energy Corporation’s (NASDAQ:TLN) biggest owners and were rewarded after market cap rose by US$700m last week

Key Insights The considerable ownership by individual investors in Talen Energy indicates that they collectively have a greater say in management and business strategy 43% of the business is held by the top 25 shareholders Institutional ownership in Talen Energy is 16% Every investor in Talen Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:TLN) should be aware of the most

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Newport Energy & Environment Commission hosting a summer educational series on climate change and resilience

By Newport Energy and Environment Commission The Newport Energy & Environment Commission is hosting a summer educational series on climate change and resilience. Join us to learn what environmental impacts Newport county and Aquidneck Island are facing and how we can work to address them.  There will be three opportunities this summer to hear from

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Devon Energy to buy EnCap-backed Grayson Mill’s Williston assets for $5bn

This has created a favorable environment for firms like EnCap to cash out on assets. In June, the private equity firm sold some shale assets of XCL Resources for about $2 billion. Reuters reported in January that the firm planned to sell Grayson Mill, a major Bakken-focused energy producer in North Dakota, Montana, and the Powder River Basin

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Ava Community Energy names new CEO

Ava Community Energy recently announced that former COO and renewable energy expert, Howard Chang, has stepped in as the regional power supplier’s new CEO following the departure of founding CEO Nick Chaset. Ava Community Energy has named renewable energy expert and former COO Howard Chang as the agency’s new CEO. (Photo courtesy of Ava) As

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