Maybe our esteemed governors and mayors could spend less time pointing fingers at Midwestern utilities and more time developing and testing an evacuation plan.

They were provided by data that International Transmission said it had either collected from its own power lines or obtained from other Midwestern utilities.

Great River Energy is one of 11 Midwestern transmission-owning utilities participating in CapX2020, an initiative that seeks to expand the region's electricity transmission grid.

Spitzer risked little by expanding old statutes to curtail the wage exploitation of grocery deliverymen, sue handgun manufacturers or curb polluting Midwestern utilities.

During this period the Midwestern utility worked in unison with the Associated Telephone Utilities System in New York.

Union Electric, a Midwestern utility, offers an 8.2 percent yield and strong internal cash generation.

United Telecommunications was a relatively staid Midwestern utility with 19th-century Kansas roots.

James E. Rogers, the chief executive of Cinergy, a heavily coal-dependent Midwestern utility, is one of the technology's biggest industry supporters.

CP has stated its intention to use this purchase to gain access to the Powder River and ship coal to midwestern and eastern utilities.

You also raise concerns about emissions trading under the program, asserting that it allows Midwestern utilities to avoid reducing emissions, which they instead send to the Northeast.