Energy

In case you didn't know, Missouri natural gas prices rate among the highest in America. If what I just received in the mail is correct, prepare for them to get much much worse soon.

There are few organizations in the world more feared than the Internal Revenue Service. They're like the strict parent that you don't want to tick off. That's why many in Illinois are now concerned about stern warnings being issued to residents of the state about illegitimate tax credits being claimed.

The State Fair Community College Renewable Energy Technology Club, “The Renewables,” will sponsor a Green Day in May 5K run/walk and a free renewable energy seminar May 3 on the Sedalia campus. The Renewable Energy Technology Club is a group that's working on all the ways that people here in our area can produce and use more affordable energy, and more efficient energy...

NIXA, Mo. (AP) — Nixa city officials are considering a proposal to build what would be the state's largest solar power farm near the southwest Missouri city.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri program that is now entering its 25th year has provided more than $100 million in loans for energy efficiency projects around the state.

Americans use a lot of energy. A LOT. In fact, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, the United States burned up a whopping 98 quadrillion BTUs of energy in 2010, up from 95 quadrillion a year prior—a mind-boggling amount of energy consumption for a country that only makes up about 4.5 percent of the global population. Worldwide BTU usage is approximately 500 quadrillion, so tha