Two Canadian utilities are engaged in a bidding war to purchase the state's largest utility, the Central Vermont Public Service Corporation. And Governor Peter Shumlin clearly favors one of the bids. Experts: Canadian Firms May Want Control Over Grid Comment: What is the better deal?

The state Agency of Natural Resources has sided with the developers of a Northeast Kingdom wind project in their request for more time to protect wildlife areas.

The parent company of Green Mountain Power, Vermont's second largest utility, has made an offer to purchase Central Vermont Public Service.

Vermont's second largest utility says it will buy 20 percent of its power needs from a nuclear power plant in New Hampshire. The new contract will replace one that's about to expire with Vermont Yankee.

Governor Shumlin and Vermont's two largest utilities are cheering the Public Service Board's approval of a 26-year electricity contract with Hydro Quebec.

Former Fish and Wildlife Commissioner Steve Wright and Robert Dostis of Green Mountain Power offer differing points of view on the need for the industrial wind project in Lowell.

We hear both sides of the debate on the Lowell wind project, which, if approved, would become the state's largest. Plus, we listen back to the voices in the news this week.

The state of Vermont and Green Mountain Power have struck a deal that removes a major obstacle to the utility's Lowell Mountain wind project. The agreement calls for protecting wildlife habitat that would be affected by the roads and development on the ridgeline.

The Public Service Board has opened hearings on Green Mountain Power's plans to harness the wind that blows over a mountain ridge in the Northeast Kingdom.

Green Mountain Power has filed for permission to build a new wind power project in the Northeast Kingdom. The wind farm in Lowell would generate enough electricity to power 20,000 homes and would be the largest generator owned by GMP.

Vermont's two largest electric utilities have won approval to buy power from a large wind project in northern New Hampshire.

Vermont's second-largest power company says generation of renewable energy by its customers is on the rise.

VPR's Steve Zind talks with Green Mountain Power's President and CEO Mary Powell and regulatory expert Dick Saudek about the new 26-year power deal between Vermont's two largest utilities and Hydro-Quebec

The CEO of Green Mountain Power and a regulatory expert explain the role Hydro-Quebec has played in Vermont's energy portfolio, and what the new 26-year deal for hydropower means for the state's energy future. And Lebanon, NH, considers changes to its zoning ordinances.

Yesterday voters in Lowell approved a measure to support the development of the Kingdom Community Wind Project. And it was a wide margin 342 to 114.

Green Mountain Power Corp. could end up paying most of the municipal taxes in northern Vermont town of Lowell, if it's allowed to build a proposed wind power project.

Green Mountain Power is asking the Vermont Public Service Board for permission to measure wind in the Lowell Mountain range.

Vermont's second largest electric utility is asking the Public Service Board for permission to raise rates 4.8 percent on October first.

The Camels Hump Middle School in Richmond will soon have the distinction of hosting the largest solar energy project at a Vermont public school.

Supporting renewable energy projects in Vermont will be a little bit cheaper. Green Mountain Power won permission from stte regulators to lower the premium for its "GreenerGMP program by one cent per kilowatt hour.

Green Mountain Power has built the second largest solar project in the state. The sun now powers its regional office and garage in Westminster.    

Green Mountain Power and Vermont Electric Cooperative are exploring the potential of building a wind power facility on Lowell Mountain in the Northeast Kingdom.

Vermont electric utilities say they're making progress in restoring power to customers in the southern part of the state of lost power in ice storm, but more than 6,100 customers are still without power.

Green Mountain Power is asking Vermont utility regulators for permission to increase electric rates by 1.58 percent.

Vermont's second-largest power company says it will help limited-income customers by increasing a discount and by increasing contributions to a program that helps them pay for heating fuel.