Loading...
RSS feeds allow Web site content to be gathered via feed reader software. Click the subscribe link to obtain the feed URL for this page. The feed will update when new content appears on this page.
Highlights

A collection of news and information related to Electricity Production and Distribution published by this site and its partners.

Sort By: Relevancy | Date | Type
Displaying items 1-12 of 730
» View wdbj7.com items only
    May 2, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  1. Appalachian Power files $237 million request with state for Cloverdale project

    Appalachian Power and a sister company are asking state regulators to approve a $237 million upgrade in Botetourt County.
    Appalachian Power and a sister company are asking state regulators to approve a $237 million upgrade in Botetourt County. The utility and AEP Appalachian Transmission Company filed a joint request Thursday with the Virginia State Corporation...

    Tags: Appalachian Power Company, Botetourt County

  2. Apr 1, 2013 |Story| AP Virginia
  3. Old Dominion Power seeking rate increase in Virginia

    Old Dominion Power Company is asking Virginia regulators to increase its rates to its nearly 30,000 customers in the state's southwest corner.
    Old Dominion Power Company is asking Virginia regulators to increase its rates to its nearly 30,000 customers in the state's southwest corner. The electric utility is proposing to increase its rates by more than 9 percent in order to recover the costs...
  4. Mar 29, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  5. Appalachian Power files for rate increase to take effect in 2014

    Appalachian Power is filing for rate changes that may increase electricity costs for homeowners in Virginia by about 1.5 percent as early as next year if approved.
    Appalachian Power is filing for rate changes that may increase electricity costs for homeowners in Virginia by about 1.5 percent as early as next year if approved. The company reportedly filed for the rate changes on Friday in order to address...

    Tags: Appalachian Power Company

  6. Feb 22, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  7. Water flow levels from Smith Mountain Project to Staunton River back to normal

    Water levels released from Appalachian Power’s Smith Mountain Project have returned to normal following lower-than-normal levels being released for about a month.
    Water levels released from Appalachian Power’s Smith Mountain Project have returned to normal following lower-than-normal levels being released for about a month. According to a news release from Appalachian Power, water releases from the Smith...

    Tags: Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Franklin (Franklin, Virginia), Natural Disasters, Appalachian Power Company, Environmental Issues

  8. Jan 31, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  9. UPDATE: Threat of dam failure in Wythe County decreases

    According to Appalachian Power and the National Weather Service, the threat of a dam failure at the Byllesby/Buck hydroelectric dam on the New River has been downgraded.
    According to Appalachian Power and the National Weather Service, the threat of a dam failure at the Byllesby/Buck hydroelectric dam on the New River has been downgraded. Officials in Wythe County warned residents of a potential dam failure earlier...

    Tags: Renewable Energy, Appalachian Power Company, Structural Failures, Hydroelectricity, National Weather Service

  10. Jan 2, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  11. Danville Utilities warns customers of meter tampering, possible bill increase

    A Southern Virginia power company claims more electricity is being stolen now that ever before.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    A Southern Virginia power company claims more electricity is being stolen now that ever before. That could mean higher utility bills later this year. Danville Utilities noticed the increase in power meter tampering last year with help from the...

    Tags: Theft

  12. Oct 14, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  13. WDBJ7 goes one-on-one with Congressman Morgan Griffith

    In our Election 2012 coverage, we focus on the 9th Congressional District.  It is located in the southwestern portion of the state and it includes Montgomery, Pulaski, Giles, Floyd and Craig Counties and parts of Henry and Roanoke Counties.
    In our Election 2012 coverage, we focus on the 9th Congressional District.  It is located in the southwestern portion of the state and it includes Montgomery, Pulaski, Giles, Floyd and Craig Counties and parts of Henry and Roanoke Counties. Incumbent 9th...

    Tags: Salem (Salem, Virginia), Elections, Career and Workplace, Biofuels, Government

  14. Jul 5, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  15. Danville cable providers following power company as power is restored

    Power will be restored before the cable is back on.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    Power will be restored before the cable is back on. That's the message Comcast in Danville is sending its customers. Last Friday's strong winds knocked over  a large tree on West Main Street smashing a car, tearing up the sidewalk and ripping down power...

    Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Companies and Corporations, Career and Workplace, Economy, Business and Finance, Labor Legislation

  16. Apr 24, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  17. Appalachian Power asks for rate increase

    Appalachian Power has asked the Virginia State Corporation Commission for the OK to increase your bill.
    Appalachian Power has asked the Virginia State Corporation Commission for the OK to increase your bill. Appalachian Power says it is "seeking to increase the fuel factor component" of rates because of higher fuel costs. Appalachian Power says the...

    Tags: Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Appalachian Power Company

  18. Mar 20, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  19. Ken Cuccinelli talks about high electric rates

    It's a complicated issue that has a big impact on people's lives.
    It's a complicated issue that has a big impact on people's lives. Electric Rates are going up in hometowns that are served by Appalachian Power. So why will electricty cost you more? It's a question Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli is answering this...

    Tags: Ken Cuccinelli, Patrick Henry

  20. Mar 14, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  21. Attorney General Cuccinelli holding town hall meetings in Lynchburg, Roanoke, Martinsville

    Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli is hosting three town hall meetings in southwest Virginia next week.
    Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli is hosting three town hall meetings in southwest Virginia next week. Officials say Cuccinelli is expected to discuss electricity rates and what factors drive the prices that consumers pay for electricity. He also will...

    Tags: Ken Cuccinelli, Patrick Henry, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia)

  22. Jan 3, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  23. State approves more rate increases for Appalachian Power

    The electricity that's probably keeping your house warm right now will start costing you more very soon.
    NEWS7 Associate Producer
    The electricity that's probably keeping your house warm right now will start costing you more very soon. Tuesday, the State Corporation Commission approved another rate increase for Appalachian Power Company. You may recall, last month the Commission...

    Tags: Companies and Corporations, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Appalachian Power Company

 1  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11-61Next >
Original site for Electricity Production and Distribution topic gallery.
Loading...
 
 

Date:

Credit:

User-submitted

Tags:

Rate:
Sending...

E-mail this photo

Error: malformed email address(es)
Both "from" and "recipient" email fields are required.

Recipient E-mail Addresses

(up to 3, separated by commas) Send me a copy.

From:

e-mail | buy this photo | link to photo
Electricity Production and Distribution Photos
A workers stands in front of an 18-meter (59 ft) high a...
(May 21, 2013)
A workers stands in front of a tsunami defence wall at Chubu Electric Power Co.'s Hamaoka Nuclear Power Station in Omaezaki
Standing in front of a CLP outage chart, Jeffrey D. But...
(April 9, 2013)
Jeffrey Butler, CEO of CL&P
Connecticut Light and Power paid Middletown $102,336,42...
(February 20, 2013)
2. Connecticut Light and Power