Articles on Utilities
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Underground thermal networks have the potential to revolutionize how Canadians heat their homes while helping to reduce carbon emissions.
Researchers tracked power outages after 8 major storms to see how wealth corresponded to recovery time.
Detroit residents with past-due bills are facing water shut-offs again after a reprieve during COVID-19. At the same time, providers are also raising rates.
Losing power also has real consequences for people’s businesses, livelihoods and potentially their health and safety.
Recent interest rate hikes are not just a problem for mortgage borrowers, many companies are suffering too.
One in 4 American households are at risk of losing power because of the high cost of energy. Over 30% of those disconnections are in summer, when heat gets dangerous.
Even after January’s storms, California faces a water-scarce future. An economist and an engineer propose a way to test higher water prices as a conservation strategy without hurting low-income users.






