Tag: Speeds

Ventura speeds up rate study as costs climb for water recycling program

The Ventura City Council voted Tuesday to initiate a new rate study for water and wastewater services in response to higher cost estimates for the city’s planned water recycling program. Residents could see higher utility bills as soon as July 2025, a year earlier than planned, to help fund the VenturaWaterPure program. The project includes […]

US speeds up purchasing for Strategic Petroleum Reserve as oil prices dip

By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden’s administration said on Friday it has increased purchasing of crude oil to replenish the Strategic Petroleum Reserve following its historic sale from the stockpile in 2022. The Department of Energy on Friday issued two solicitations to buy a combined 6 million barrels of crude for delivery to […]