As of Tuesday, prices have gone up for Richmond residents who get their water, natural gas and other utilities from the city.

Officials from both governments agreed to move forward with the group. But the future of decision-making and cost burden is ...

Elected leaders from Richmond and Henrico County met Monday for the first time since January's water crisis to discuss the ...

Discussion became tense among Richmond and Henrico County officials as they attempted to chart a course towards a more ...

Neighborhood-scale decarbonization is an efficient way to electrify communities that might otherwise be left behind.

Neighborhood-scale decarbonization is an efficient way to electrify neighborhoods that might otherwise be left behind.

Manufacturers of gas-powered furnaces and water heaters will not be urged — yet — to sell more electric appliances over the coming years, with proposed new guidance from the region’s air ...

California often sets or proposes stricter environmental standards than the rest of the country, including efforts to ban the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035. The rules would have set targets ...

How to turn your water heater into a battery and ditch the gas company. New technology can heat your water and air and store heat energy for when it is needed. May 27, 2025. 9 min. Summary ...

Regardless of the type of water heater you buy, a new one is likely to save you money over the one you’re replacing. For one thing, new standards issued by the Department of Energy in 2024 and ...

A 120-volt model may be a good alternative if you’re looking to switch from a gas water heater—as long as you’re aware that the lower-voltage model may take longer to heat a tank full of water.

Traditional water heaters typically use either natural gas or electricity as a fuel, with natural gas being the more efficient – and more expensive – option of the two. Tankless versus ...