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Published on Aug 27, 2026

An Oklahoma woman opened a $1,373 electric bill, including a $598 deposit after late payments

Raelynn McMurchy (left) with her husband, Tucker, and daughter, Ella, launched an online petition over high power bills When Raelynn McMurchy opened her electricity bill this month, the amount was more than twice her family's monthly rent. The bill …

Source: The Times of India - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Pryor MUB, GRDA celebrate 75 years of public power partnership

Aug 27, 2026 The Pryor Municipal Utility Board (MUB) and the Grand River Dam Authority (GRDA) celebrated 75 years of public power partnership on Wednesday, August 26, during a special luncheon at the MidAmerica Expo Center. Approximately 200 guests were in …

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Published on Aug 27, 2026

Astronomical $1,373 electric bill for one month shocks woman into starting petition – ‘more than our rent!’

A WOMAN from Tulsa, Oklahoma has started a petition after receiving a water bill that was more than her monthly rent. Raelynn McMurchy revealed the astronomical bill amount in a TikTok video that now has over 100,000 views. She said: “I’m in Tulsa and our …

Source: The U.S. Sun - Right-wing
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Oklahoma Public Libraries Become Broadband Access Hubs

This summer, Oklahoma launched a statewide community access portal initiative, bringing private, internet-connected spaces to public libraries across the state. The program will place as many as 175 portals in libraries, giving rural residents a private …

Source: Daily Yonder - Kentucky - Left-wing
Published on 22:11 GMT

Savanna’s 90-year-old school is falling apart — and voters just rejected the fix, again

SAVANNA, Okla. -Voters in Savanna rejected a school bond proposal this week for the second time in 2026, falling about 18 votes short of the 60% supermajority required to pass. The district had hoped to replace its nearly 90-year-old elementary school with …

Source: News On 6 - Oklahoma - Neutral
Published on 17:39 GMT

Claremore data center project advances with major community commitments

CLAREMORE, Okla. -The Claremore data center project has reached a key development milestone with the closing of the property transaction and finalization of agreements governing the project’s development and financial commitments. The project, developed by …

Source: News On 6 - Oklahoma - Neutral
Published on Aug 26, 2026

Death by the State: The History of Executions in Oklahoma

The death penalty remains one of the most consequential and controversial powers exercised by the American criminal justice system. For more than two centuries, states and the federal government have used different methods to carry out death sentences, …

Source: Bristow News - Oklahoma - Neutral
Published on Aug 26, 2026

Ozarks Electric to leave Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation

The Ozarks Electric Cooperative and Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation (AECC) announced Wednesday (Aug. 26) a phased plan in which Ozarks Electric would step away as a cooperative member and develop its own power-supply strategy. According to a …

Source: Northwest Arkansas Business Journal - Neutral
Published on 23:10 GMT

Oklahomans Demand Audit of PSO Rate Increases

A petition challenging higher electric rates from Public Service Company of Oklahoma has become a rallying point for residents upset about rising monthly bills. A petition that was started by a Tulsa resident is drawing support from across the state, …

Source: The Antlers American - Oklahoma - Pending
Published on 12:14 GMT

PSO petition hits nearly 25,000 signatures over high electric bills

TULSA, Okla. — Nearly 25,000 Oklahomans have signed a petition calling out Public Service Company of Oklahoma over high electric bills — a number that has nearly tripled in just two weeks. Raelynn McMurchy started the petition after her own PSO story went …

Source: KJRH - Oklahoma - Neutral
Published on Aug 26, 2026

Ozarks Electric and Arkansas Electric agree to separation

Ozarks Electric Cooperative on Wednesday detailed a long-term plan to adjust its relationship with the Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation that will allow Ozarks Electric the ability to arrange its own power supply. Ozarks Electric is a member-owned …

Source: Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Neutral
Published on 22:16 GMT

Republicans Are Turning Against Data Centers, Fast

Republican leaders are increasingly turning against data center development even as the Trump administration remains staunchly in favor of building them. Across red states, Republicans who once welcomed the economic investment promised by artificial …

Source: Daily Wire - Right-wing
Published on 10:41 GMT

Inola aluminum smelter developer answers questions about fluoride, environment safeguards

By Devyn Lyon, FOX23.com News Staff INOLA, Okla. — For months, FOX23 has been asking questions about the proposed multi-billion-dollar aluminum smelter at the Tulsa Port of Inola that have been raised by farmers, ranchers, state lawmakers and Oklahoma …

Source: 102.3 KRMG - Oklahoma - Pending
Published on Aug 26, 2026

Chapman honored by Centenarians of Oklahoma on her 100th birthday

TULSA – Cherokee Nation citizen Sue Chapman celebrated a milestone birthday on Aug. 18 and was inducted into the Centenarians of Oklahoma organization. Annette Bowles, right, Centenarians of Oklahoma board member, reads a short autobiography of Sue …

Source: Cherokee Phoenix - Oklahoma - Center-left
Published on 15:14 GMT

College Football Win Totals, Futures: Stuckey’s Top NCAAF Picks for 2026

It's time for my annual college football futures piece, where I detail my favorite win total or long shot for each conference. I'll also list the other bets I placed. The only league excluded is the MAC (you can find my thoughts in the MAC …

Source: Action Network - Pending
Published on Aug 26, 2026

Soaring summer power bills spark protests — and even disconnections

Sign up for the Planet Money newsletter. The world is confusing. Economics can help. TULSA, Okla. — Raelynn McMurchy was shocked when she opened her most recent electric bill. After some late payments in the past, the utility had tacked on a deposit of …

Source: Public Radio Tulsa - Oklahoma - Public Broadcaster
Published on Aug 26, 2026

Semi hits power lines, shutting down Memorial Road and causing power outages in the area

Semi hits power lines, shutting down Memorial Road and causing power outages in the area A semi hit power lines on Memorial Road in Oklahoma City, shutting the road down and leaving more than 1,300 customers without power. OKLAHOMA CITY —Memorial Road was …

Source: KOCO 5 - Oklahoma - Neutral
Published on Aug 25, 2026

Heat Dome Drives Record Temperatures and Higher Electric Bills

A sprawling heat dome is driving record-high temperatures across the country—and with it, soaring power costs. In Phoenix—home to 1.7 million people and the country’s fifth-largest city—temperatures are expected to reach 113 degrees. By the end of the week …

Source: Realtor.com - Neutral
Published on Aug 25, 2026

Tulsa bakes in high temperatures and high electric bills

The cost of electricity has been rising faster than inflation. Tulsa, Okla., has been baking in triple-digit temperatures. And some residents are in danger of having their power cut off. Copyright 2026 NPR

Source: KTEP - Texas - Public Broadcaster

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 22:44 GMT

Maryland Public Service Commission Denies Over Half of Pepco’s Rate Increase Request

August 28, 2026 (BALTIMORE, MD) – The Maryland Public Service Commission has today authorized a revenue increase of approximately $50.9 million for Potomac Electric Power Company (Pepco). This constitutes less than half of the increase requested by Pepco …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 15:48 GMT

Amazon Grows Northwest Louisiana Planned Investment to $18 Billion With New Shreveport Campus

Across three planned campuses, the project is expected to create over 700 new job opportunities in the Northwest Region. The company’s third data center campus is expected to bring an additional $6 billion of investment. Since the initial announcement, …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 20:36 GMT

NCDEQ’s Division of Air Quality requires additional monitoring, testing in final air quality permits for Amazon data ...

The NC Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Air Quality (DAQ) has issued two air quality permits in Richmond County to Amazon Data Services and Duke Energy Progress that cap emissions and include conditions to ensure that all federal air …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 20:45 GMT

NCDEQ’s Division of Air Quality requires additional monitoring, testing in final air quality permits for Amazon data ...

The NC Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Air Quality (DAQ) has issued two air quality permits in Richmond County to Amazon Data Services and Duke Energy Progress that cap emissions and include conditions to ensure that all federal air …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 07:49 GMT

Why Investors Are Pouring Capital Into Robotic Coffee Startups in 2026 — and Where the Smart Money Is Going

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With 16.8% CAGR, 70–85% margins, and sub-12-month payback periods, AI coffee automation attracts venture capital, franchise operators, and independent investors seeking scalable …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 21:51 GMT

NEWS RELEASE: Nā‘ālehu and Pāhala Public Libraries Reopen Following Hurricane Lala

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA HAWAI‘I STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM ʻOihana Hale Waihona Puke Aupuni o ka Mokuʻāina o Hawaiʻi STACEY A. ALDRICH STATE LIBRARIAN KE PO‘O HALE WAIHONA PUKE MOKU‘ĀINA NĀ‘ĀLEHU AND …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 06:45 GMT

Data Center Generator Market Valued at USD 8.12 Billion in 2025 to Reach USD 13.10 Billion at 4.90% CAGR in 2035

Data Center Generator Market Size, Share and Research Report By Generator Type (Diesel Generators, Gas Generators, Turbine Generators) PARIS, PARIS, FRANCE, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Data Center Generator market reached …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 11:45 GMT

UM holds first-ever forum in first phase of University Town to discuss smart grid development and talent cultivation

MACAU, August 28 - The University of Macau (UM) held the ‘Smart Gathering in Macao and Hengqin, Powering the Future—2026 Forum on Smart Grid Development and Talent Strategies’ in the first phase of the Macao-Hengqin International Education (University) …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Late-Summer Renovations Offer Manitoba Homeowners a One-Time Look Behind the Walls

Summit Insulation Services encourages Gretna-area homeowners to check insulation and air sealing before drywall and finishes close exposed cavities GRETNA, MANITOBA, CANADA, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Summit Insulation Services is …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 14:21 GMT

RN MEDFLIGHTS LLC Offers Families a Nurse-Escorted Alternative to $150,000 Air Ambulance Flights

Veteran-owned medical escort company transports patients on commercial airlines with a licensed RN, with domestic transports averaging $6,500–$8,500 LOS ANGELES , CA, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When a loved one needs to …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 13:53 GMT

Entrex Establishes the B.U.I.L.D. Vocational Workforce Foundation

Students will not study a data center. They will build one. Entrex (OTC:NTRX) (OTCBB:NTRX) TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Entrex (OTC: NTRX) today announced the establishment of the B.U.I.L.D. Vocational …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 13:52 GMT

Texas to lead national investment in roadway and infrastructure project development, with over $146 billion projected

Sarens has a solid presence in the USA through its branches in Houston, Beaumont, and Odessa, from which it offers its taxi rental services. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Spending on the construction and …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 12:14 GMT

U.S. Government Representatives to Join Venezuela Reawakening Summit

U.S. officials will provide insights on compliance, market entry, investment risk and business opportunities related to Venezuela. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Venezuela Reawakening Summit today announced …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Hankins Energy Partners Launches, Marking Strategic Expansion Into U.S. Oil & Gas

New Hankins Holdings company establishes Texas presence focused on mineral rights, land, leasing, and upstream and midstream energy opportunities. FORT WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hankins Energy Partners today …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 09:08 GMT

Cmoonlight Advances Integrated Solar Street Light Performance Through MPPT and LiFePO4 Thermal Management

Optimizing Energy Harvesting, Battery Reliability, and Outdoor Lighting Efficiency for Diverse Applications CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SHENZHEN, China, Aug. 28, 2026 — Shenzhen Moonlight Technology Co., Ltd., a …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 08:32 GMT

How WEITAI Hydraulic Advances Damper Actuator ODM Manufacturing Through Hydraulic Innovation and Custom Engineering

QINGDAO, SHANDONG, CHINA, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In today’s rapidly evolving industrial equipment market, manufacturers are increasingly looking for reliable hydraulic partners that can provide customized solutions, stable quality …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 08:02 GMT

The Creation by Takahiro Matsuo Wins Platinum in A' Lighting Projects Award

Immersive Volumetric Light Installation Composed of 20335 Acrylic Spheres Recognized for Excellence in Light Art COMO, CO, ITALY, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The A' Design Award has announced Takahiro Matsuo as a Platinum winner in …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 07:00 GMT

ELECTE Launches The ELECTE Quarterly

The company expands its editorial operation across daily publishing, AI Frontiers, a redesigned digital presence, and the new ELECTE Radio experience. MILANO, MI, ITALY, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ELECTE (ELECTE S.R.L.), an AI-powered …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 06:32 GMT

Renogy to Debut New Generation of Mobile Energy Solutions at CARAVAN SALON Düsseldorf

New 2026 platform advances integrated energy, thermal performance and vehicle connectivity for motorhomes, campervans and RVs worldwide. DÜSSELDORF, GERMANY, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Renogy will unveil its new generation of mobile and off- …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 05:47 GMT

NEQSOL Holding Receives Four Brandon Hall Group HCM Excellence Awards

BAKU, AZERBAIJAN, August 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NEQSOL Holding has received four awards at the 2026 Brandon Hall Group HCM Excellence Awards across the Future of Work, Human Resources, and Learning & Development categories. These …

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 04:32 GMT

Yesway Selects Gravitate to Modernize Fuel Supply Operations and Improve Carrier Visibility

Yesway is replacing its legacy supply platform with a system purpose-built for retail fuel and joining a growing network of retailers and carriers on Gravitate. Yesway (NASDAQ:YSWY) FORT WORTH, CA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩…

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Published on August 28, 2026 - 02:53 GMT

Top 10 Commercial LED Flood Light Manufacturers in China 2026: Driving Global Lighting Innovation

Focusing on product reliability, energy-efficiency certifications, and export compliance to support global project sourcing. CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SHANGYU, China, Aug. 28, 2026 — Zhejiang Lepeng Electric …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 19:40 GMT

Alpine Springs County Water District Selects PlanetBids Ahead of Fall Solicitation

PlanetBids will allow the District to ditch manual processes that waste time and resources for a platform that will speed up processes and expand vendor reach. ALPINE MEADOWS, CA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alpine Springs …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 19:00 GMT

Bronx Mixed-Use High-Rise Improves Operations with Intelligent Toilet Leak Detection

Wireless monitoring platform provides real-time leak detection to reduce water waste, improve maintenance efficiency, and support smarter building operations. BENSALEM, PA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- H2O Degree, a …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 16:20 GMT

General Motors to Join the 2026 NVBDC National Conference in Detroit

Veteran-owned businesses will have the opportunity to connect directly with General Motors during NVBDC’s Mission: POSSIBLE National Conference, Oct 4–6, 2026. TROY, MI, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Veteran …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 15:27 GMT

Entrex (OTC:NTRX) Appoints Matthew Henderson to Board as Company Advances Data Center Acquisition Strategy

BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Entrex (OTC: NTRX) today announced the appointment of Matthew Henderson to its Board of Directors. Henderson joins the Board as the Company advances its strategy to acquire and …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 14:24 GMT

Today, 1 in 7 students in the U.S. attends a K-12 school powered by solar energy

More than 10,800 K-12 schools, representing 7+ million students across the United States, now use solar energy--helping schools lower electricity costs. CHARLOTTESVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- More than 10,800 K …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

TeckNexus and OneLayer Launch Cellular Security Assessments Amid Emerging Private APN Threats to Critical Infrastructure

New interactive tools help critical infrastructure operators assess security, visibility & device-management maturity as threats target connected infrastructure PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a follow-up report …

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