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Shutdown Continues: Appalachian Public Lands Feel the Pressure
By Nolen Nychay Editorial intern, Fall 2013 It…
How the Government Shutdown Effects Rural Energy Efficiency Programs
While many rural electric cooperatives are waiting eagerly…
Appalachian Coal Losing Another Customer: High Prices Push Utilities to Competing Reserves
We posted a piece yesterday about the retirement…
Energy Efficiency Programs Survive the Government Shutdown
Although TVA is a government-owned electric utility, the…
Appalachian Coal Losing Another Customer: New England’s Largest Coal Plant to Close
The Brayton Point Power Station, a 1,600-megawatt power…