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Republicans and Democrats are more divided over the issue of climate change going into the November election, but support more wind and solar. (iStock Photo)
Energy and Environment

Democrats want to build big renewable power lines. How one project failed

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Andrew Wheeler, administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, appears before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2018.
Energy and Environment

EPA chief suggests California environmental rules to blame for wildfire-induced blackouts

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FILE - In this Sept. 24, 2019 file photo, portable power generators and light stands help to illuminate a gas station, though the station's gas pumps were not working in Penn Valley, Calif. PG&E says it could cut off power to a large swath of Northern California later this week to prevent its equipment from starting wildfires during hot, windy weather. The utility says power could be shut off in 30 counties in central and Northern California starting Wednesday, Oct. 9, when hot weather and strong winds are forecast, and through Thursday. (Elias Funez/The Union via AP, File)
Energy and Environment

PG&E blackout is latest leverage in fight over California’s energy mix

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A Pacific Gas & Electric worker walks in front of a truck in San Francisco, Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
Energy and Environment

California counties go dark as PG&E shuts off power to grapple with wildfire risk

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Silhouette of young male engineer holding laptop computer planning and working for the energy industry and standing beside a wind turbines farm power station.
Op-Eds

Don’t be so quick to write off natural gas

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The Vogtle nuclear power plant in Georgia is the only large nuclear power plant under construction in the U.S., after years of cost overruns and project delays.
Energy

Feds fear EMP ‘meltdown’ of nuclear power plants

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New York City police officers stand guard at a closed subway station during a power outage Saturday, July 13, 2019, in New York.
Business

Authorities still in the dark about what caused massive NYC blackout

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FILE - In this Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014 file photo, New York City taxis drive through New York's Times Square. The car-hailing service Uber is taking on New York City's taxis, temporarily dropping some of its prices by 20 percent starting Monday, July 7, 2014. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
Energy and Environment

Massive power outage cripples New York City

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Electric meters are seen on a building.
Crime

Skull found in Alabama belongs to man electrocuted while stealing power

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People walk in front of closed stores during a blackout, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sunday, June 16, 2019. Argentina and Uruguay were working frantically to return power on Sunday, after a massive power failure left large swaths of the South American countries in the dark.
News

Power grid collapse leaves millions of South Americans in the dark

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