Utility Companies

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Alabama Power Company:  Located in Alabama, United States
Allamakee-Clayton Electric Cooperative:  A rural electricity provider for Northeast Iowa, the Allamakee-Clayton Cooperative site features an individual’s guide to economic energy efficiency, and a backlog of company newsletters filled with tips for consumers.
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Alliant Energy:  Alliant is a large Midwest investor-owned utility company, their web site educates customers on money-saving energy conservation. Highlights include consumer aids, such as an appliance energy calculator and a dealer locator for customers in the market for a high-efficiency furnace. The site also provides Alliant clientele with a summary of their energy use and payments, as well as a summary of and links to Alliant’s programs, services and products that save energy.
Alpena Power Company:  Located in Alpena, Michigan
American Electric Power:  American Electric Power owns more than 36,000 megawatts of generating capacity in the United States and is the nation’s largest electricity generator. AEP is also one of the largest electric utilities in the United States, with more than 5 million customers linked to AEP’s 11-state electricity transmission and distribution grid. The company is based in Columbus, Ohio.
Ames Municipal Utilities:  The City of Ames’ municipal electric utility web site helps customers calculate electric rate costs and offers a listing of degree-days for comparing energy use over the last decade. Other useful contact information is given here including how to sign-up for valuable conservation programs like the Prime Time Power Program.
Aquila Inc:  Aquila, Inc. (NYSE:ILA) operates electricity and natural gas distribution networks in the U.S. and Canada, the United Kingdom and Australia, as well as power generation assets. Aquila is based in Kansas City, Missouri. 
Arizona Public Service:  Located in Phoenix, Arizona
Atmos Energy:  Atmos Energy, one of the largest pure natural gas distributors in the United States, delivers natural gas to about 1.7 million residential, commercial, industrial and public authority customers.
Baltimore Gas & Electricity:  Located in Baltimore, Maryland
Basin Electric Power Cooperative:  Iowa
BC Hydro International Ltd:  As one of the largest electric utilities in Canada, BC Hydro serves more than 1.6 million customers in an area containing over 94 per cent of British Columbia’s population. BC Hydro endeavors to provide energy solutions to its customers in an environmentally and socially responsible way by balancing British Columbians’ energy needs with the concerns of the environment.
Black River Electric Cooperative:  Located in Missouri, United States
Blue Ridge Electric Cooperative:  Located in Pickens, South Carolina
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Canyon Industries Inc:  manufacturing custom and standard hydroelectric turbines, stressing durability, efficiency, ease of installation, and long life. 
Cedar Falls Utilities:  This site for the gas, electric and water utilities of Cedar Falls, provides consumers with specifics on an appliance rebate program, energy audits, draft detector services and other efficiency programs.
Central Iowa Power Cooperative:  This extensive site features an interactive brochure for consumers curious about electric energy use. Interfaces include a simple way to monitor daily meter movement on the web so the user may record which activities consume the most power at home. There is also a large section on lifestyle changes for users trying to prevent waste energy in their home. 
Central Vermont Public Service Corp:  Located in Rutland, Vermont
Choctawhatchee Electric Cooperative Inc:  Located in Defuniak Springs, Florida
Clarke Electric Cooperative Inc:  This cooperative based in Osceola, Iowa, provides a web site with a useful variety of products and services. The Clarke Consumer Services installs home or business heating/cooling systems , such as geothermal heat pumps, and energy efficient water heaters. The cooperative sponsors programs that teach energy efficiency and the latest in electric technology. It also participates with outside groups, or self-sponsors safety programs throughout the year.
Connecticut Valley Electric Exchange (CONVEX):   
Coon Rapids Municipal Utilities:  This site offers its customers a sizeable community benefits section. Services include residential energy efficiency rebates for consumers who purchase efficient heating and cooling systems. There is also a tree power program in which trees are provided, free of charge, to customers in order to create a more environmentally responsible neighborhood.
Cornbelt Power Cooperative:  Cornbelt, a Central Iowa electric cooperative, offers a variety of ways to save money through energy efficient equipment purchases. Some of the services they offer include geothermal and air source heat pump sales, as well as a rebate towards the purchase of a new water heater.
Detroit Edison:  Located in Detroit, Michigan
Detroit Edison Company:  Located in Detroit, Michigan
E7 Network:  international electric utilities consortium focusing on protection of the global environment, sustainable energy development, and climate change issues.
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Eastern Utilities:  Located in Westborough, Massachusetts
Edison Electric Institute (EEI):  EEI is an association of electric companies, international affiliates and industry associates worldwide. 
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Electricite de France:  EDF is a major electrical utility with a strong concern for the environment. Its skilled research and engineering teams take an interest in greenhouse gas mitigating technologies. 
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Florida Power & Light:  Located in Juno Beach, Florida
Florida Public Utilities Company:  Located in West Palm Beach, Florida
Georgia Natural Gas:  Located in Atlanta, Georgia
Gexa Energy:  Is a Houston, Texas based retail electricity provider committed to providing customers great prices without sacrificing reliability or service.
Global Thermoelectric :  Supplier of remote power utilizing thermoelectric generators based in Canada. Its Fuel Cell Division’s Solid Oxide Fuel Cell program is based on the development and commercialization of one of the leading solid oxide technologies from the Julich..
Go Green:  offers residential customers a choice of renewable power.
GPE Technologies Corporation:  GPETC is the New Mexico "Green Electric Energy" agency representing DERMOND Wind Turbine and WindStorSM Systems, which comports superior technological electric energy cost resolution potential. A significant departure from traditional, propeller-airplane-like wind turbines, this innovative design features three curving blades coming together at the top of the mast, combining grace, beauty, strength and efficiency. The design is believed to enjoy many advantages over other wind turbine technologies for urban applications, including innovative safety redundancies, noise reduction engineering and some say it is beautiful!   Located in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Grand Island Nebraska Electric Power and Water:  Located in Nebraska, United States
Granite State Electric:  Located in Westborough, Massachusetts
Great Falls Gas / Energy West:  ENERGY WEST is a shareholder-owned energy company serving utility customers in Arizona, Montana, and Wyoming and selling energy commodities including, natural gas, propane, electricity and energy management services to customers in the Rocky Mountain West. We serve 40,000 customers in our utility and energy supply companies.  Located in Great Falls, Montana
Great Lakes Power Limited:  hydroelectric utility in Northern Ontario. 
Great River Energy:  Great River Energy, located in Elk River, Minnesota, is the second largest electric utility in state, based on generating capacity, and the fourth largest generation and transmission (G&T) cooperative in the U.S. in terms of assets.
Green Mountain Power Corporation:  Green Mountain Power Corporation. The Group’s principal activity is to supply electrical power energy to retail and wholesale customer in the state of Vermont. The customers of the Group include residential customers, small and large commercial ..
Green Power Network:  information on electric power industry green marketing efforts. 
Hands Off Hydro:  facts on the fight to save BC Hydro from deregulation and privatization.
Hydro Québec:  publicly owned electric utility that generates, transmits and distributes most of the electricity consumed in Québec.
Idaho Power Company :  A subsidiary of IDACORP Inc., providing electric service to Idaho and parts of Oregon and Nevada. Operate hydro and coal-fired plants, and offer consulting services.
International District Energy Association (IDEA):  IDEA promotes energy efficiency and environmental quality through the advancement of district heating, district cooling, and cogeneration.
Iowa Association of Municipal Utilities:  Representing 550 cities in Iowa, the IAMU members operate and maintain electric, water, gas and cable television services. Here you will find links to legislation and regulatory resources and a "tool kit" to help consumers measure all aspects of energy efficiency in their homes and businesses. 
Iowa Department of Commerce Utilities Division
:  The Iowa Utilities Board regulates electric, natural gas, telephone and water utilities in Iowa. This detailed site contains the latest (and past) energy news releases, codes that governs industrial utility use, pending legislation and is updated frequently.
Iowa Lakes Electric Cooperative:  A consumer-owned electric cooperative in Northwest Iowa, the ILEC’s site sells new heat pumps and water heaters. They also offer clientele home energy audit services and rebates on electric heating units. 
L&S Electric:  provider of engineered systems, especially hydroelectric services. Also offers rotating apparatus repair, electric motor service, electrical equipment, and field services 
Lockhart Power:  Located in Lockhart, South Carolina. Lockhart Power Company is an investor-owned public utility located in upstate South Carolina. The Company serves Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Resale, and Outdoor Lighting and Street Lighting classes of customers in its designated service area. This service area spans portions of five (5) counties including Cherokee, Chester, Spartanburg, Union and York.
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power:  Located in Los Angeles, California
Manitoba Hydro:  electric utility in the province of Manitoba, Canada. 
Maquoketa Valley Electric Cooperative:  The MVEC site provides an on-line library of energy efficiency brochures. There is also a large listing of their residential and business services offered and a catalog of efficiency products for sale, such as electric heaters and grills. 
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MidAmerican Energy Company:  MidAmerican is the largest utility provider in Iowa and their size is reflected in this extensive web site. Here you can find a listing of all MidAmerican’s programs offered divided by commercial, residential and rural services. There is also a Safety Link zone that features Kid Zone, an electric information powerhouse that includes Electrical Safety World!
Montezuma Municipal Utilities:  This Eastern Iowa municipally utility site offers customers information on their natural gas, electric, water and sewage systems services.
Mountain Energy Inc:  full service hydroelectric development and operations firm with additional expertise in data collection system design, manufacture, and installation.
Muscatine Power and Water:  This well designed site offers customers of Muscatine Power and Water energy efficiency services such as their "Advantage One" program that saves customers’ money on the electric and water bill by adding Muscatine Power and Water as their cable and internet provider. They also include a listing of the exact cost rates for both electric and water use.
Newfoundland & Labrador Hydro:  electric utility owned by the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. 
Nishnabotna Valley Electric Cooperative:  The NVEC is a Western Iowa electricity provider. Their site offers customers rebates on heating and water heating units, budget billing for level monthly electric bills and their "Switch Makes Cents" program designed to offer customers a lower rate on electric heat, air conditioning and water heating. 
Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative:  Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative is the power supplier for western Iowa’s electric cooperatives. This site offers safety tips and more information on the "Switch Makes Cents" program. 
Pella Cooperative Electric Association :  This site offers energy audits, commercial financing options, product efficiency rebates and a detailed explanation of all rates offered by the cooperative for its members. There is also a section that allows customers to pay online.
Peoples Energy:  Peoples Energy delivers safe and reliable natural gas to one million homes and businesses. We provide quality customer service and innovative programs and services to help you manage energy costs. We’re an energy company that works for you. Located in Chicago, Illinois
Portland General Electric:  Located in Portland, Oregon
Public Service Company of New Mexico:  Located in New Mexico, United States
Public Service of New Hampshire:  Located in Manchester, New Hampshire
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River Falls Municipal Utilities:  Located in River Falls, Wisconsin
Sacramento Municipal Utilities District:  Located in Sacramento, California
Sacramento Municipal Utility District Greenergy:  a Green-e program with 100% renewable energy content. 
Scottish Hydro Electric:  part of Scottish and Southern Energy, using the power of nature to generate electricity. 
Sioux Center Municipal Utilities:  Sioux Center Municipal services include electricity, natural gas, water and sewage treatment. Their site gives consumers contact information for these services.
Snowy Mountains Hydro electric Authority:  integrated water and hydroelectric power scheme that includes 7 power stations and sixteen major dams. 
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The Detroit Edison Company:  Located in Detroit, Michigan
Toronto Hydro:  municipal distribution utility owned by the City of Toronto. 
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Western Area Power Administration:  Western Area Power Administration markets and delivers reliable, cost-based hydroelectric power and related services within a 15 state region of the central and western U.S. Their web site features extensive energy resource, disposition data, as well as an equipment loan program, technical assistance service, and a full menu of on-line publications.
Western Iowa Power Cooperative:  WIPCO is an electric cooperative that offers services like automatic payment, budget billing, school and community electric safety programs and efficiency rebates on its site. There is even a college scholarship program offered to dependents of WIPCO members detailed here. 
Wisconsin Public Power Inc:  WPPI is a statewide power company owned by 40 municipalities that operate electric utilities. These community-owned utilities purchase all of their electric requirements from WPPI and supply power to more than 154,000 customers throughout Wisconsin. Located in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin
Wisconsin Public Service Corporation:  Information about a project to integrate buildings that have Photovoltaic technologies on the University of Wisconsin campus. 
WPS Energy Services:  WPS Energy Services, Inc. offers nonregulated natural gas, electric, and alternate fuel supplies as well as energy management and consulting services. We specialize in offering energy supply strategies that meet individual customer needs in changing local energy markets. Located in Green Bay, Wisconsin
Xcel Energy:  Located in Denver, Colorado

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