Suspected Tornadoes Cause Damage in Missouri, Illinois October 26, 2021 ST. MARY, Mo. (AP) — A suspected tornado damaged buildings and knocked out power in communities along the state line...
Supply Chain Problems Threaten Utility’s Power Supplies October 11, 2021 By Kevin Robinson-Avila ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — When Public Service Co. of New Mexico abandons the coal-fired San Juan Generating Station in June,...
After Ida Outages, Utility Proposals Include City Takeover September 23, 2021 By Kevin McGill NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Amid calls for investigations following major power losses during Hurricane Ida, the power company subsidiary that...
Lawsuit: Ida Outages Due to ‘Gum and Super Glue’ at Utility September 22, 2021 By Janet McConnaughey NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A lawsuit alleges that Louisiana’s largest electric utility used a “bubble gum and super glue” approach...
Biden Administration Unveils Plan to Address ‘Silent Killer’ Extreme Heat September 21, 2021 By Matthew Daly WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is moving to protect workers and communities from extreme heat after a dangerously hot...
Freeport’s Texas LNG Export Plant Still Offline After Storm Nicholas September 16, 2021 U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) company Freeport LNG said on Wednesday that it was still not producing LNG at its...
Gulf Coast Oil Companies Return to Ida Recovery as Nicholas Recedes September 15, 2021 By Jessica Resnick-Ault and Erwin Seba HOUSTON — Energy companies worked to restore pipeline service and electricity after Tropical Storm Nicholas passed through, allowing them to...
Nicholas Threatens to Lash Gulf Coast With Rain for Days September 15, 2021 By Brian K. Sullivan, Josh Saul and Maxwell Adler Tropical Storm Nicholas is lashing the U.S. Gulf Coast with torrential rain that could last for days, knocking out power,...
Zoo and Aquarium in New Orleans Weather Hurricane Ida Safely September 13, 2021 By Doug MacCash NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Bob Lessnau, the Audubon Zoo’s curator of animals, rode out Hurricane Ida with 35 staff members...
Ida Deaths Rise by 11 in New Orleans; Louisiana Toll Now 26 September 10, 2021 By Kevin McGill and Melinda DeSlatte HOUMA, La. (AP) — The death toll in Louisiana from Hurricane Ida rose to 26 Wednesday, after health officials reported...