States and Cities Want to Own/Control Their Power Companies

Positive Future #704 (Feature photo – Power Sub-Station – Public Domain) It is odd to think that capitalistic societies are not necessarily married to free-market economies. Anyone – a state, a city, a non-profit can engage in raising capital if it suits the ends of the people at stake. In a growing dissatisfaction with mega…

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New York Wants to Create Its Own Power Company

Positive Future #519 (Feature photo – New York – Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license – Siddarth Hanumanthu) EnergyCentral journalist Matt Chester touches on a topic with explosive potential to change the financial and economic world. New York City, after two power blackouts in eight days that left thousands in the dark, is considering…

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