A community is concerned about its air quality after a local power plant was approved to start burning tires. Panther Creek Electric Generating Facility ...

Puget Sound Energy (PSE) crews put up new ‘tree wire’ to add extra protection to power lines on Vashon Island. According to PSE, the tree wire was added as part of a project to improve the ...

Thirty-five-year-old Richard Miller, of Toledo, was the passenger in the car who died at the scene when a tree and power lines fell on the vehicle, officials said. The driver of the vehicle was ...

The severe winds caused numerous power ... trees. Most had reopened by yesterday afternoon, but SH11 at Paihia – also known as Marsden Rd – remained closed due to coastal inundation, with high ...

It also purchased existing natural gas plants to add 1,735 megawatts to its fleet. On top of that, CPS Energy contracted for an additional 52 megawatts of nuclear power. CPS says the new wind ...

Liam Denning is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering energy. A former banker, he edited the Wall Street Journal’s Heard on the Street column and wrote the Financial Times’s Lex column.

then a lodgepole pine—trees he expected to see at such high elevations. "Then I thought, 'What's that?'" said Safford, a forest ecologist in the UC Davis Department of Environmental Science and ...

A professor's casual hike in the High Sierra turned into a new elevation record for California's highest tree, the Jeffrey pine, which wasn't formerly known to grow at extreme elevations.

April 16 (UPI) --Every power-generation facility in Puerto Rico unexpectedly went offline Wednesday afternoon, which caused an island-wide blackout, but many have had their power restored.