electricity

OLEAN — While more snow is on the way, the region will miss the bulk of the Nor’easter bearing down on the state Tuesday and Wednesday. The National W...

ALBANY — New York State Senate Republicans unveiled Monday a package of energy policies to pursue a cleaner energy future — putting, they said, afford...

It wasn’t such a heavy lift for the overwhelmingly Democratic Legislature in 2019 to pass the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act, and it ...

COLONIE (TNS) — Does New York’s climate law — perhaps the most aggressive in the United States — have room for hydrogen? Plug Power, which is a hydrog...

ALBANY (TNS) — National Grid says it will be able to heat and power Upstate homes and businesses within the next 30 years using all-renewable fuel sou...

NEW YORK — New York City is poised to bar most new buildings from using natural gas in six years, after lawmakers voted Wednesday to make the nation’s...

After a relatively normal week of seasonal temperatures and a little snow to make it feel like Christmas is indeed just around the corner, the region ...

ALBANY — State environmental officials denied required air permits Wednesday for natural gas power plants in New York City and along the Hudson River,...

OLEAN — Santa needs a few more elves before he can come down Santa Claus Lane. The Santa Claus Lane committee will spend Oct. 20 and 21 going through ...

LACKAWANNA (AP) — One person was killed in a house explosion near Buffalo on Tuesday that damaged at least six other homes, fire officials said. The c...

WELLSVILLE — Due to a motor-vehicle accident Saturday, which caused a 24-hour power outage throughout the village and on Riverside, a planned outage f...

SYRACUSE (TNS) — Texas Republicans were quick to blame the state’s wind turbines for the massive power outages that millions of Texans experienced thi...

ALBANY (TNS) — The freak cold and snow that hit Texas in recent days has made headlines and New Yorkers may be enjoying a bit of schadenfreude, or fro...

OLEAN — Olean’s street lamps have gone green. Well, white. But they should cost taxpayers less money to run. National Grid officials reported Monday t...

Hey, lookout! The New York State Board on Electric Generation Siting and the Environment released its recommended decision on Invenergy’s proposed 340...

Spectrum internet and cable service was restored in the Northeast late Saturday afternoon after customers experienced service outages. As of 5 p.m. Sa...

A recent article in The Bradford Era by Matthew Kandrach asked the question, “Can Pennsylvania’s electricity market become competitive again?” The ans...

OLEAN — Area residents are reminded to light luminary bags or lanterns from 6 to 9 p.m. tonight in honor of the annual luminary fundraiser to benefit ...