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Wed, 19 Jun 2013 20:01:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.plymouthenergy.com/newsroom/collaboration-the-key-to-smart-cities http://www.plymouthenergy.com/newsroom/collaboration-the-key-to-smart-cities#comments Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:28:23 +0000 klundy http://www.plymouthenergy.com/?p=6363 It's not hard to argue that lower small business energy costs are worth investing in, but that doesn't mean that every company that could make that investment chooses to do so.]]> http://www.plymouthenergy.com/newsroom/collaboration-the-key-to-smart-cities/feed/ 0 http://www.plymouthenergy.com/newsroom/white-roofs-helping-pitsburgh-cool-off-in-a-hot-summer http://www.plymouthenergy.com/newsroom/white-roofs-helping-pitsburgh-cool-off-in-a-hot-summer#comments Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:17:00 +0000 klundy http://www.plymouthenergy.com/?p=6350 When it comes to beating the heat, there are all sorts of tips and tricks available online, and every neighbor has their own suggestions. But the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports that the Steel City is taking a page from the tropics in its latest effort to cut its energy bills.]]> http://www.plymouthenergy.com/newsroom/white-roofs-helping-pitsburgh-cool-off-in-a-hot-summer/feed/ 0 http://www.plymouthenergy.com/newsroom/pennsylvania-lawmakers-helping-extend-natural-gas-lines http://www.plymouthenergy.com/newsroom/pennsylvania-lawmakers-helping-extend-natural-gas-lines#comments Fri, 14 Jun 2013 09:01:13 +0000 klundy http://www.plymouthenergy.com/?p=6286 Many homeowners and businesses in Pennsylvania are another key step closer to gaining access to cheap natural gas thanks to a pair of bills that recently passed through the state's senate.]]> http://www.plymouthenergy.com/newsroom/pennsylvania-lawmakers-helping-extend-natural-gas-lines/feed/ 0 http://www.plymouthenergy.com/newsroom/new-york-residents-pay-the-most-in-the-Lower-48 http://www.plymouthenergy.com/newsroom/new-york-residents-pay-the-most-in-the-Lower-48#comments Wed, 12 Jun 2013 15:57:22 +0000 klundy http://www.plymouthenergy.com/?p=6212 Most people who live in New York are well aware of the fact that the state's electricity rates are painfully high for pretty much all residential customers. But AARP New York is trying to draw some increased scrutiny to the high cost of energy in the state, as New York once again topped the contiguous U.S. in terms of electricity rates.]]> http://www.plymouthenergy.com/newsroom/new-york-residents-pay-the-most-in-the-Lower-48/feed/ 0 http://www.plymouthenergy.com/newsroom/demand-response-an-option-for-all http://www.plymouthenergy.com/newsroom/demand-response-an-option-for-all#comments Tue, 11 Jun 2013 09:12:26 +0000 klundy http://www.plymouthenergy.com/?p=6158 A growing number of commercial energy providers are starting to offer demand response programs, which reward customers for cutting down their electricity usage at times of high stress on the grid. The idea behind the approach is to avoid having to invest in expensive new power plants by simply paying consumers not to consume.]]> http://www.plymouthenergy.com/newsroom/demand-response-an-option-for-all/feed/ 0 http://www.plymouthenergy.com/newsroom/pennsylvania-residential-electricity-rates-on-the-rise http://www.plymouthenergy.com/newsroom/pennsylvania-residential-electricity-rates-on-the-rise#comments Fri, 07 Jun 2013 11:52:50 +0000 klundy http://www.plymouthenergy.com/?p=6114 With Pennsylvania electricity companies setting their new prices on June 1, a few customers around the state are enjoying lower electric rates without need to make any change in their service. But it seems like many more are going to need to shut off a few more lights.]]> http://www.plymouthenergy.com/newsroom/pennsylvania-residential-electricity-rates-on-the-rise/feed/ 0 http://www.plymouthenergy.com/newsroom/pennsylvania-electricity-rates-spike-for-some-businesses http://www.plymouthenergy.com/newsroom/pennsylvania-electricity-rates-spike-for-some-businesses#comments Fri, 07 Jun 2013 10:10:46 +0000 klundy http://www.plymouthenergy.com/?p=6101 With competition in Pennsylvania electricity rates mounting, the old utility companies were expected to try to bring down their own costs to match the growing number of Pennsylvania electric suppliers. In some cases, it turns out, prices have gone in the exact opposite direction.]]> http://www.plymouthenergy.com/newsroom/pennsylvania-electricity-rates-spike-for-some-businesses/feed/ 0 http://www.plymouthenergy.com/newsroom/new-york-legislature-aims-to-boost-solar-power http://www.plymouthenergy.com/newsroom/new-york-legislature-aims-to-boost-solar-power#comments Thu, 06 Jun 2013 07:47:24 +0000 klundy http://www.plymouthenergy.com/?p=6056 People don't normally associate New York with solar energy, but a new bill moving through the state's legislature combined with the efforts of Governor Andrew Cuomo could help make it a hot spot for the clean energy business.]]> http://www.plymouthenergy.com/newsroom/new-york-legislature-aims-to-boost-solar-power/feed/ 0 http://www.plymouthenergy.com/newsroom/new-jersey-and-pennsylvania-coal-plants-to-shut-down http://www.plymouthenergy.com/newsroom/new-jersey-and-pennsylvania-coal-plants-to-shut-down#comments Fri, 31 May 2013 10:33:47 +0000 klundy http://www.plymouthenergy.com/?p=5961 New Jersey electricity rates are already some of the highest in the country, but they could be going up even further thanks to recently announced plans to close some of the state's older coal-fired power plants, according to Penn Live.]]> http://www.plymouthenergy.com/newsroom/new-jersey-and-pennsylvania-coal-plants-to-shut-down/feed/ 0 http://www.plymouthenergy.com/newsroom/survey-amricans-still-against-natural-gal-exports http://www.plymouthenergy.com/newsroom/survey-amricans-still-against-natural-gal-exports#comments Thu, 30 May 2013 10:52:22 +0000 klundy http://www.plymouthenergy.com/?p=5935 There have been plenty of big questions to come out of the recent boom in oil and gas exploration, particularly about the safety of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, the technique that has sparked this sudden revival. But one of the biggest debates might not be about the environmental side of the issue, but rather the economics.]]> http://www.plymouthenergy.com/newsroom/survey-amricans-still-against-natural-gal-exports/feed/ 0