utilities

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Global private equity and venture capital investments in the utilities sector soared to $69.52 billion in 2025, per S&P Global Market Intelligence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

General Motors is investing in sodium-ion battery technology for grid-scale energy storage, citing its lower cost and suitability for utilities.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

At the top of the list, a variety of jobs connected to utilities had the highest wage growth in May, up 3.75% from last May.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Under pressure from Edison and the other companies, the rule was weakened to allow utilities to keep the unused lines in place until executives decided they were “permanently abandoned.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

“Mr. Wood,” she asked, “can we write to the utilities president and ask him to fix the poles?”

From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George