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from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

AI, Data Centers, and Big Tech Are Devouring Electricity: Jim Cramer Has 4 Favorite Utility Stocks

Jim Cramer emphasizes the growth of utility stocks amid rising demand for electricity driven by AI and tech partnerships.
fromTheregister
3 weeks ago

Ordnance Survey digs deep to prevent costly cable strikes

Ordnance Survey is developing the National Underground Asset Register to manage utility data and reduce infrastructure damage costs of £2.4 billion per year.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Toronto renter left briefly in the dark as landlord didn't pay for power | CBC News

A Toronto renter experienced a power disconnection due to a misunderstanding over utility payments after a landlord change.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

PG&E crafts nearly billion-dollar deal to buy Oakland HQ, nearby site

PG&E aims to save $400 million by consolidating operations in a new headquarters, which will benefit customers with lower bills.
fromTelecompetitor
2 months ago

BGE Completes IIJA-Funded Middle-Mile Fiber Route

This milestone represents more than just fiber in the ground - it's about the lives we can touch and the communities we can empower, said Sonya Harbaugh, director of Strategy at BGE.
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Gridcare thinks more than 100 MW of data center capacity is hiding in the grid | TechCrunch

Amit Narayan, founder and CEO of Gridcare, noted that AI data centers are facing significant challenges in securing timely grid connections, indicating potential urgency in solutions.
Growth hacking
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Java
fromMedium
2 months ago

Oddities of Java: Arrays are objects, kind of, but also primitives

Integer variables in Java are primitives, while integer arrays are objects with additional functionalities.
The toString() method does not provide a useful output for arrays in Java.
fromGothamist
3 months ago

NYC's utility bills are causing sticker shock: What to do if you can't afford them

Many customers are confused about their rising Con Edison bills, prompting discussions on social media as the utility seeks state approval for a rate hike.
NYC politics
Environment
fromWIRED
3 months ago

Donald Trump Wants to Save the Coal Industry. He's Too Late

Utilities are reconsidering coal plant retirements due to rising demand from data centers, but long-term viability remains questionable.
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Arizona proposes law that would shift wildfire liability from utilities to insurers | TechCrunch

Arizona lawmakers are considering a bill that limits utility liability for wildfire damages, potentially raising costs for homeowners and the insurance industry.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

Emergency powers being abused to dig up roads, MPs told

Utilities companies are allegedly misusing emergency powers for non-urgent street works, disrupting traffic and public transport.
SF parents
fromThe Mercury News
4 months ago

Eaton fire could be first big test for California wildfire fund created to keep utilities out of bankruptcy

California's Wildfire Fund faces its first major test with the Eaton fire, which may determine the fund's effectiveness in safeguarding utilities.
US news
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

One map shows where Americans are paying the highest electricity bills

High energy costs in the US are driven by extreme weather, volatile gas markets, and local infrastructure investments.
fromABC7 San Francisco
5 months ago

Suspects arrested after targeting copper in Morgan Hill light poles, causing $20K in damages

"Unfortunately when you look at street lights, it's pretty easy targets. Thieves are able to pry the bottom access door off and just pull the wire out," said professor Ben Stickle, Ph. D.
Mission District
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 months ago

Thames Water granted 3 billion reprieve by judge weeks before running out of money

Thames Water received a critical 3 billion reprieve to avoid financial collapse and restructure its massive debts.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
5 months ago

Bexley road to close for 10 days for Thames Water works

Fraser Road will close for 10 days for water pipe installation to upgrade Bexley's water network and meet future demand.
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago

100,000 could be without power until next week, 7,500 properties without water as Storm Eowyn clean-up continues

Significant power restoration efforts are underway following a recent outage, reducing affected households from 768,000 to 133,000.
fromwww.thelocal.ch
10 months ago

Zurich vs Geneva: What's considered a good salary for foreign workers?

Geneva generally has higher living costs compared to Zurich, affecting housing, healthcare, and taxes.
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