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...The West Midlands authority is on track with its 2016 target to build 215,000 new homes by 2031....
...Anglian is Britain’s largest privatised water company by geography, servicing 7mn customers across 13 counties stretching from Lincolnshire to Essex....
...A vast, chunky pile built in the 1760s called Gloucester Lodge once stood here. In the 1870s, the house was renamed St Leonard’s Hill and given a neo-Gothic makeover....
...Now restructured and today valued at around $27bn, the utility has embarked on a programme to bury cables in areas of high fire risk, such as Pope Valley, an off-the-beaten-track part of Napa County....
...He was also worried about rival gang members and the authorities....
...Known in academia for his provocative commentary, Vermeule let loose, declaring that the dominant conservative legal theory in the US had “outlived its utility”....
...Several years ago authority officials began courting overseas battery makers....
...Three others died in nearby suburban Westchester County. A sergeant for the Connecticut state police also died after floodwaters swept away his cruiser....
...When local authorities declared the house unfit for habitation last year, she moved her family to Wisconsin, where they are now staying in a friend’s investment property....
...A heavy-duty utility vehicle is parked here. We climb out of one work vehicle into the other and slowly drive up a steep, rocky hill through a tunnel of green....
...The house was occupied by Prince William, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh, from 1816-34 and then by Prince George, Duke of Cambridge, until his death in 1904....
...Under most demand-response programmes, utilities pay industrial customers to shave load....
...A draft road map eyes $4bn in subsidies to renewable generators whose cost would eventually be passed to utility customers....
...The company then sued Alameda County, where the electric car maker employs more than 10,000 people, and threatened to relocate operations....
...As a household, the only government assistance they received is one $1,200 cheque, which they are using to pay utility bills....
...UK's CMA is biggest enforcer The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority is the most aggressive antitrust enforcer in the world, according to a survey....
...Public authorities in Wales and Teesside in north-east England both staged campaigns to win the work, though the latter was ruled out....
...Severn Trent is among the largest of the UK’s 10 regional water supply and sewerage monopolies, serving about 8m people in Birmingham, Gloucester and the Bristol Channel area....
...Surging production of natural gas has also allowed utilities to abandon ageing coal plants and replace them with gas turbines....
...Now the same regulatory authority is watching all leasing companies.”...
...Butte County”....
...Authorities said on Friday that the fire had expanded to more than 140,000 acres and was still only 50 per cent contained....
...Letter in response to this article: Utilities should develop a toxic piping action plan / From Bridget Bloom, Eye, Suffolk, UK...
...Most are overdue bills; some of these have morphed into demands from debt collectors or county court summonses for unpaid debts....
...One person in Lenoir county died while plugging in a generator, North Carolina authorities said, with two more fatalities — a mother and infant child — coming in New Hanover county after a tree fell on a...
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