INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, June 27 -- The Indiana Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission issued the following weekly hearing schedule: * * * Monday, July 1, 2024 CAUSE NO.: 46042; ALJ: AKINRO; TIME: 1:00 P.M.; COMMISSIONER: FREEMAN; ROOM: PNC, Room 224 VERIFIED PETITION OF NORTHERN INDIANA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY, LLC FOR APPROVAL OF A SPECIAL CONTRACT WITH STARPLUS ENERGY, LLC. * * * Monday, July 1, 2024 CAUSE NO.: 45611-TDSIC4; ALJ: KRESGE; TIME: 1:30 P.M.; COMMISSIONER: FREEMAN; ROOM: PNC, R  more

AUGUSTA, Maine, June 26 -- The Maine Public Utilities Commission issued the following order approving stipulation (No. 2019-00309): * * * CENTRAL MAINE POWER COMPANY, Request For Approval of Rebuild of Section 31 ORDER APPROVING STIPULATION BARTLETT, Chair; SCULLY and GIILBERT, Commissioners I. SUMMARY In this Order, pursuant to 35-A M.R.S. Sec. 3132-A and Chapter 110 Sec. 8(D), the Commission finds that a Stipulation dated April 19, 2024, and signed by Central Maine Power Company (CMP), t  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, June 30 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following electric order (No. 27,029) on June 28, 2024, involving Public Service Co. of New Hampshire dba Eversource Energy: * * * Request for Change in Distribution Rates Commencement of Adjudicative Proceeding This order provides notice that the Commission received a request for general increases in distribution rates from Public Service Company of New Hampshire d/b/a Eversource Energy (Eversource o  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 29 (TNSres) -- The University of Chicago issued the following news: By Paul Dailing This year has already seen massive heatwaves around the globe, with cities in Mexico, India, Pakistan and Oman hitting temperatures near or past 122 degrees Fahrenheit (50 degrees Celsius). As global temperatures and urban populations rise, the world's cities have become "urban heat islands," with tight-packed conditions and thermal radiation emitting from pavement and skyscraper trapp  more