Summer Electricity Improvements Cut Towns Load and Costs
The town split power feeds to reduce load and voltage issues, added automatic capacitor banks, and noted fuel-cost pass through from Xcel Energy under a 15 year contract begun in 2004. Officials urged energy saving tips from insulation to programmable thermostats, with more comments on water usage coming Wednesday.
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Aftermath Echoes from Storms and Floods Across Regions
The piece laments fraud and misused aid after hurricanes and floods from the Gulf to New England. It notes damaged homes, ruined vehicles, and paper debts, plus FEMA accountability, drought in the West, and large National Guard deployments amid ongoing recovery and looming storms. It connects relief chaos to broader national strain.
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