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New renewable energy law may be flawed
A law intended to strengthen the state’s renewable energy program has been turned on its head by a working group of the Public Service Commission, said Sen. Paul Pinsky, the […]
Construction of Fairfield power plant to begin in December
Energy Answers International will start construction of a $1 billion, waste-fueled power plant in December and begin selling electricity in late 2013, the company announced Monday. Those involved with the […]
Constellation: Maryland’s power struggle
Disappointing. Disturbing. Surprising. Shocking. These are a few of the words observers have used to describe the decision by Constellation Energy Group to shelve plans to build a third reactor […]
EDF says it is willing to build reactor itself
Electricite de France is ready to move forward alone if necessary to build a third nuclear reactor at Calvert Cliffs in Maryland, a company executive wrote in a letter Wednesday. […]
EDF may challenge Constellation
Electricite de France SA, the world’s biggest operator of nuclear reactors, may mount a legal challenge should Constellation Energy Group Inc. demand the Paris-based company pay $2 billion for U.S. […]
Homegrown power: 5 cities operate their own power companies
EASTON — While Maryland‘s major energy providers are being pilloried by politicians, regulators and consumers for high rates and poor service, five cities throughout the state are operating their own […]
Natural gas prices slump to 2010 low
NEW YORK — Natural gas prices on Thursday slumped to a record low for the year after the government reported a rise in U.S. supplies. The contract for September delivery […]
PSC orders new ‘price to compare’ information
Comparison shopping for electricity could soon become less confusing, thanks to an order from energy regulators Thursday requiring more clarity on electricity rates. The Public Service Commission ruled that the […]
Hearings will begin Sept. 7 on BGE’s rate hike request
State regulators will begin hearings in September to determine how much of a distribution rate increase they will allow Baltimore Gas & Electric Co. The Public Service Commission met Tuesday […]
Constellation-EdF deal complete
Constellation Energy Group Inc. and Electricite de France have completed the transaction for their $4.5 billion nuclear joint venture, the companies said Friday. “With the close of the transaction, the […]
