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PG&E seeks $3.6 billion in rate hikes for wildfire safety

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Pacific Gas & Electric asked regulators Wednesday to grant a $3.6 billion rate hike ... Read more

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California tests off-the-grid solutions to power outages

By DAISY NGUYEN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When a wildfire tore through Briceburg nearly two years ... Read more

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Timing key in consulting deal between FirstEnergy, regulator

By MARK GILLISPIE and JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Shortly before a utility lawyer ... Read more

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As climate fight shifts to oil, Biden faces a formidable foe

By MEAD GRUVER and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — President Joe Biden’s bid to tackle ... Read more

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US officials: report on oil and gas sale ban due by summer

By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Biden administration said Tuesday that it will deliver ... Read more

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Texas top utility regulator quits in fallout over blackouts

By JIM VERTUNO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas’ top utilities regulator resigned Monday in the widening ... Read more

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‘Who is at fault?’ Investigation into Texas blackout begins

By PAUL J. WEBER and DAVID KOENIG Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The catastrophic Texas blackout was ... Read more

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‘Black box’ in Woods SUV could yield clues to cause of wreck

By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Investigators who are looking into the rollover crash that ... Read more

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