Customers of Evergy, the largest electrical supplier in the state of Kansas are facing a nearly 10% increase in rates. It’s what the company is asking and if it is approved, the increase will result in a nearly $14 a month addition to customers. Click here for the Hutchinson News
April 27, 2023 archive
Agreement announced on PSO renewable energy projects
Attorney General Gentner Drummond and several parties representing customer interests have entered into a joint stipulation and settlement agreement with Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO) regarding its pending application for approval of six capacity projects. The settlement paves the way for a decrease in PSO customer rates beginning in 2026. The project …
Renewable diesel fuel gains traction at US refineries
Renewable diesel fuel is gaining ground across the U.S. CVR Energy Inc. is increasing production at its Wynnewood refinery in Southern Oklahoma where production started in October 2022. Marathon Petroleum has similar production at a plant in Dickinson, North Dakota where the company describes the fuel as a major turning point in the world …
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** Electric vehicle sales surpassed more than 10 million last year, a rise of 55% compared with 2021, with China accounting for about 60% of the market, according to an International Energy Agency report. ** The office of U.S. climate envoy John Kerry is facing a subpoena threat from House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer …
Senate votes to overturn EPA rule targeting big trucks
Oklahoma U.S. Sens. James Lankford and Markwayne Mullin were among those who voted this week to overturn Environmental Protection Agency rules targeting heavy-duty trucks for their smog-emissions. Despite the 50-49 vote, the White House said President Biden will veto the measure. Among supporters for the bill was Democratic Senator Joe Manchin reported Reuters. Click …
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