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2 months ago

Post: Why did one tiny black owned utility company make white officials so nervous and follow Black South... Why did one tiny black owned utility company make white officials so nervous and follow Black South ? Because this, right here is the history they hoped youd never learn. In the nineteen forties, the town of Moat, Alabama was different. It wasnt just black lead. It had its own black owned electric power company founded by local black resin agents who were tired of being denied basic services. The Moeten Electric Cooperative didnt just power homes. It symbolized independence. Why dont companies refuse to hook up black households or charge them outrageous rates ? So Martin said, Fine, Well build our own. They strung the wires, flipped the switches, and took full control of their grid. In the backlash came quick, County officials tried to deny them permits. State regulators threw roadblocks. Newspapers called them a threat. Why ? Because power, literal and symbolic, wasnt supposed to be in black hands, But the people of Moulton kept the lights on. They ran that that system into the nineteen sixties, long after most black towns had been gutted or absorbed. Today, Moulton is nearly gone. But its story proves what happens when black communities build without permission. They created light in the middle of darkness. Follow Black South because they tried to erase it, but were still here. Share, believe, inspire black SBe. Why did one tiny black owned utility company make white officials so nervous and follow Black South ? Because this, right here is the history they hoped you'd never learn. In the nineteen forties, the town of Moat, Alabama was different. It wasn't just black lead. It had it's own black owned electric power company founded by local black resin agents who were tired of being denied basic services. The Moeten Electric Cooperative didn't just power homes. It symbolized independence. Why don't companies refuse to hook up black households or charge them outrageous rates ? So Martin said, Fine, We'll build our own. They strung the wires, flipped the switches, and took full control of their grid. In the backlash came quick, County officials tried to deny them permits. State regulators threw roadblocks. Newspapers called them a threat. Why ? Because power, literal and symbolic, wasn't supposed to be in black hands, But the people of Moulton kept the lights on. They ran that that system into the nineteen sixties, long after most black towns had been gutted or absorbed. Today, Moulton is nearly gone. But it's story proves what happens when black communities build without permission. They created light in the middle of darkness. Follow Black South because they tried to erase it, but we're still here. Share, believe, inspire black SBe.

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Cozzy Energy Solutions

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3 months ago

Vistra Corp. Aims to Achieve Growth Utility Status as Ratings Agency Upgrades Outlook Here's a concise summary paragraph that captures the essence of the article: Vistra Corp., a major Independent Power Producer, is undergoing a significant transformation from a traditional volatile investment to a "growth utility" with a stable and predictable business model, according to Moody's Investors Service's recent upgrade. The company has reduced its net leverage ratio, lowered interest expenses through refinancing, and secured long-term contracts with technology giants demanding reliable power sources, positioning itself for future growth and expansion into new markets such as the electrification of the oil and gas sector.

Vistra Corp. Aims to Achieve Growth Utility Status as Ratings Agency Upgrades Outlook #CAISO #CreditRating #UtilityCompany #ElectricityGeneration #Moody's #EnergyInvestments

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California Public Utilties Commission

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3 months ago

If you need assistance making weatherization services or energy saving improvements to your home, contact your #utilitycompany about how the Energy Savings Assistance (ESA) Program can help! www.cpuc.ca.gov/esap
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blaqsbi.com

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3 months ago

Post: Why did one tiny black owned utility company make white officials so nervous and follow Black South... Why did one tiny black owned utility company make white officials so nervous and follow Black South ? Because this, right here is the history they hoped you'd never learn. In the nineteen forties, the town of Moat, Alabama was different. It wasn't just black lead. It had it's own black owned electric power company founded by local black resin agents who were tired of being denied basic services. The Moeten Electric Cooperative didn't just power homes. It symbolized independence. Why don't companies refuse to hook up black households or charge them outrageous rates ? So Martin said, Fine, We'll build our own. They strung the wires, flipped the switches, and took full control of their grid. In the backlash came quick, County officials tried to deny them permits. State regulators threw roadblocks. Newspapers called them a threat. Why ? Because power, literal and symbolic, wasn't supposed to be in black hands, But the people of Moulton kept the lights on. They ran that that system into the nineteen sixties, long after most black towns had been gutted or absorbed. Today, Moulton is nearly gone. But it's story proves what happens when black communities build without permission. They created light in the middle of darkness. Follow Black South because they tried to erase it, but we're still here. Share, believe, inspire black SBe.

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Cozzy Energy Solutions

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4 months ago

Consumers Energy to Permanently Close Michigan Power Plant by 2025 Consumers Energy has announced plans to permanently close the J.H. Campbell Generating Complex in western Michigan by 2025, following an unexpected extension of operation due to Trump-era emergency directives intended to ensure grid reliability. The utility estimates it has incurred substantial financial losses, totaling approximately $80 million over four months, and faces ongoing high-cost operations if the emergency orders remain in place, casting doubt on its long-term financial sustainability.

Consumers Energy to Permanently Close Michigan Power Plant by 2025 #MISO #MichiganPowerPlant #ConsumersEnergy #GridReliability #TrumpAdministration #UtilityCompany

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Cozzy Energy Solutions

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5 months ago

The Unsung Heroes Behind America's Power Supply In a subterranean control room beneath PJM's Newark headquarters, senior systems operator Neale Hoskins and his team work tirelessly to ensure a steady flow of energy for millions of Americans across 13 states, playing a vital role in keeping the lights on with their critical management of electrical transmission.

The Unsung Heroes Behind America's Power Supply #PJM #PowerGrid #EnergySupply #UtilityCompany #ControlRoom #Infrastructure

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blaqsbi.com

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7 months ago

Post: Why did one tiny black owned utility company make white officials so nervous and follow Black South ? Because this, right here is the history they hoped you'd never learn. In the nineteen forties, the town of Moat, Alabama was different. It wasn't just black lead. It had it's own black owned electric power company founded by local black resin agents who were tired of being denied basic services. The Moeten Electric Cooperative didn't just power homes. It symbolized independence. Why don't companies refuse to hook up black households or charge them outrageous rates ? So Martin said, Fine, We'll build our own. They strung the wires, flipped the switches, and took full control of their grid. In the backlash came quick, County officials tried to deny them permits. State regulators threw roadblocks. Newspapers called them a threat. Why ? Because power, literal and symbolic, wasn't supposed to be in black hands, But the people of Moulton kept the lights on. They ran that that system into the nineteen sixties, long after most black towns had been gutted or absorbed. Today, Moulton is nearly gone. But it's story proves what happens when black communities build without permission. They created light in the middle of darkness. Follow Black South because they tried to erase it, but we're still here. Share, believe, inspire black SBe.

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