Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty recently headed to Washington to lobby against a Bush administration policy he says will add to the American air pollution that accounts for half of Ontario's smog.

The Electricity Commission yesterday dismissed new Government directives that it make security of the nation's energy supply its "paramount" concern, saying that maintenance of a robust network had ...

-- The first new power plant built in the Northwest in several years officially entered into commercial operation July 29, initiating deliveries of much-needed power to the Pacific Northwest and ...

IMAGINE a 120-metre structure the size and shape of four railway carriages floating gently in the sea. The four cylinders rise and fall with the motion of the waves. The movement is harnessed to push ...

The average PGW (Philadelphia Gas Works) heating customer pays $357 - 18.5 percent - of his or her annual $1,931 bill to subsidize the city- owned utility's social programs and deadbeats who don't pay ...

An Australian man built up a 40,000-volt charge of static electricity in his clothes as he walked, leaving a trail of scorched carpet and molten plastic and forcing firefighters to evacuate a building ...

With California's power grid strained to the breaking point and customers outraged over soaring bills, angry officials Thursday urged a "ratepayer rebellion" to challenge the industry in America's ...

Electricity use surges - The Electricity ForumScorching temperatures have pushed demand for electricity in Ohio and Michigan to near-record levels. The thirst for power on June 27 - when the ...

The twin bogeymen at the Copenhagen climate change summit were the Alberta oil sands, the easy target of the coalition of environmental groups that awarded Canada a string of “Fossil of the Day” ...

Imagine getting your high-speed Internet service through an electrical outlet on your wall. Tens of thousands of Americans already have that option, and potentially millions will have it within the ...

The Middletown Borough Council has voted down a proposed increase in electricity rates. "I'm just trying to stave off probably what's inevitable," Councilman Ken Whitebread said. "Many of my ...

NEW YORK — U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge recently urged private industry to do its part to secure the Internet infrastructure that has become critical to national and economic security.