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Big Power Company Gets Legal Breathing Room in Wildfire Cases

May 3, 2026

A major energy company just won a legal round that could change how wildfire lawsuits work. In a decision that surprised many, an Oregon court decided wildfire victims can’t sue as one big group. This means individual cases must be handled separately instead of bundling them together. The company, P

opinion

Cutting Maine’s Power Bills Without a Public Utility

April 3, 2026

Maine residents are feeling the pinch of high electricity costs, and many think only public power could solve it. In reality, there are several practical steps that can lower bills for users of the two main investor‑owned companies, Central Maine Power and Versant. These ideas are already in play fo

technology

IoT MVNOs: The Future of Smart Connectivity

December 26, 2025

The world is getting smarter, and so is the way we connect things. IoT Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs) are stepping up to meet this need. They offer special network services just for smart devices. Unlike regular MVNOs, these focus on things like industrial machines, smart cities, and healt

business

A New Leader Joins Tetra Tech's Board

December 23, 2025

Tetra Tech, a big name in water and environment services, just added a new member to their board. M. Susan Hardwick, who recently stepped down as CEO of American Water, will now be part of Tetra Tech's team. She starts her new role on December 29, 2025. Her job will include working on the Audit Comm

politics

Canada's Tough Stance on Housing Speculation

January 2, 2025

In Canada, a unique approach is being taken to keep housing affordable. Ever noticed how the media talks a lot about Canada? That's because wealthy foreign investors, often from the U. S. , used to treat Canadian real estate like a game of Monopoly. Canada, however, has rules to stop that. We've al

finance

Powering the Future: Why Utilities are the Hottest Sector in 2024

September 11, 2024

Imagine an industry that's not only stable but also surging in value. That's what's happening with utilities in 2024. With a 20% increase in value, this sector has become the darling of Wall Street. But why are investors flocking to utilities? One reason is the growing demand for data centers. These