Power line's cost could grow 40%
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NEW YORK -- Northeast Utilities , UIL Holdings Corp. , and New England's grid operator have proposed changes to a planned power line in Southwest Connecticut that would increase costs by more than 40 percent.
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A system involving 30 to 40 new monitoring stations in the region would cost an initial 40m ($52m) and could be in place in three years, according to Edelgard Bulmahn, Germany's education and research minister.
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Business & money: Regulator warns government might need to pump more money into network or axe projects
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Peak power is costly, so you are going to pay for it, says PG&E's CEO. Also, he analyzes wind power.
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British Gas is increasing the cost of gas by 12.4% and electricity by 9.4% from 20 September, it announces.
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The cost of meeting green energy targets could add 5% to electricity bills by 2010, a National Audit Office report finds.
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Energy company Scottish Power announced a 47-percent rise in annual pre-tax profits, but warned it may have to again raise household energy bills because of soaring wholesale costs.
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The voice-over-IP market is growing, and by next year, 50% of all lines installed in the U.S. are expected to rely on VoIP technology -- despite continuing concerns that installations can be costly.
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Filling the doughnut hole in Medicare drug plans would cost older people and the disabled about $40 a month more.
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A growing chorus of large industrial power users, municipal utilities and consumer groups argue that the price of electricity has not fallen because the new markets for utilities do not work right.
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People who heat their homes with oil, electricity or propane Â almost half the country Â are likely to see prices rise.
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The Republican National Convention has more than 40,000 miles of cabling to operate high speed computer systems, telephone lines and live television broadcasts.
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Kuwait plans to spend some $30 billion  to $40 billion to upgrade its energy sector, and to increase  oil production capacity 60 percent to four million barrels per  day by 2020, top oil officials said in remarks published in  local newspapers on Sunday.
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Boston-Power ramps up production of its long-lasting battery.
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Pepco announced yesterday that it plans to increase residential rates for electricity in the District by an average of about 18 percent beginning Feb. 8. An average residential customer&#39;s payment
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Heating-oil and natural-gas prices are already up, and gasoline costs could rise, too.
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Construction of a 230,000-volt transmission line will begin in January and residents should expect all the usual construction issues that accompany any large project, Pacific Gas &amp; Electric Co.