Utilities

Moody's lowered the South Carolina-owned public utility’s bond rating to A2, and its bank bond rating to A3.

The proposals, which are up to the city commission for approval now, will likely be voted on later this month.

There doesn't seem to be much of an appetite for another set of increases to residential utility bills in Owensboro.

The U.S. Territorial Relief Act of 2018 would give territories the option to terminate their debt obligations while authorizing $7.5 billion in federal funds to compensate mainland creditors who are individual investors, trade unions, pension plans, and open-end mutual funds.

The Central Basin Municipal Water District was downgraded three notches to Baa1 by Moody's, which assigns a negative outlook.

Moody's revised the outlook on $3 billion of Chicago parks, water and sewer bonds to stable.

The city's Public Utilities Commission is embarking on a $2.9 billion sewer upgrade plan.

The action follows a resignation by the PREPA executive director and pressure from the governor.

The Louisville and Jefferson County Metropolitan Sewer District’s CP program will finance a critical infrastructure repair program and capital projects.

Lakeport officials plan to equip city facilities with solar panels.

American Municipal Power is planning a $97 million tax-exempt project revenue bond sale.

Chances that the 42-year-old Navajo Generating Station could survive beyond 2019 have improved with President Trump's plan to subsidize coal.

The plan would raise power costs, but analysts say municipal utilities and energy cooperatives can absorb the increases or pass them on to customers.

State-owned utility Santee Cooper received two subpoenas that appear to focus on a secret assessment report about the foundering project.

Water, wastewater, and securitization deals, and possibly an O'Hare airport sale, are still to come from Chicago this year.

The bonds are the latest of a series to restructure debt by the utility and its partner Bonneville Power Administration.

Vernon succeeded in its second stab at passing a utility tax that ends a practice of using a utility fund to close city deficits.

Uncertainty around the Delta water tunnel project underscores the challenges faced by the state’s utilities.

The Texas Water Development Board will give investors a shot at its triple-A revenue bonds.

Proceeds of Charlotte, N.C.'s deal will refund debt issued in 2008 and prepay a bond-anticipation note.