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Monday, July 09, 2012  Multiple power companies are working around the clock, and calling in reinforcements from neighboring states, to restore electricity to hundreds of thousands of customers left powerless after recent violent storms.

Thursday, May 03, 2012  FirstEnergy Corp. will announce Thursday a delay on the closing if three Ohio coal-burning plants for three years to make upgrades to transmission lines.

Thursday, December 29, 2011  The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has scheduled a Jan. 5 public meeting where it will also discuss the reasons behind allowing the plant near Toledo to reopen. The Davis-Besse nuclear plant began producing electricity again in early December, less than two months after the cracks were discovered.

Monday, December 19, 2011  AP IMPACT: Survey shows more than 32 power plants to be retired because of new pollution rules

Wednesday, September 28, 2011  Believe in the power of poop. It’s an initiative being pushed by one South Florida energy company.

Tuesday, September 27, 2011  A Florida based company wants to make electricity from poop.

Sunday, August 07, 2011  Cutting costs doesn't always mean sitting alone in the dark or buying expensive gadgets.

Monday, May 30, 2011  Some people in northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan will begin the Memorial Day holiday in the dark. Sunday's storms knocked out power to about 90,000 people in northwest Ohio.

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Friday, April 08, 2011  Few in new poll confident in US response to possible nuke crisis, but most see it as unlikely. Take our poll and share your views.

Monday, March 07, 2011  Did Woodward High School once have a real Tesla Coil made by the famous inventor himself? Perhaps.

Tuesday, June 08, 2010  DTE Energy Co. says about 800 of its customers around Dundee remain without power following weekend storms that brought eight tornadoes to southern Michigan over the weekend.

Monday, February 01, 2010  Analysis: Chavez's brand of socialism hobbled in Venezuela; protesters say 'you struck out'

Tuesday, December 15, 2009  The freezing death of a World War II veteran has prompted new Michigan laws to protect municipal utility customers from having their electricity and natural gas shut off.

Friday, November 13, 2009  Good news for Columbia Gas of Ohio customers, December bills will be lowest since 2002.