More progress this week for ISRS legislation

Fri, Feb 8, 2013

Major happenings on the energy front in Missouri this week. Important legislation to make our electric regulatory process more efficient and allow $1 billion in upgrades to our energy infrastructure – creating jobs in the process – made significant progress this week! The Infrastructure Strengthening and Regulatory Streamlining (ISRS) bill was discussed at a hearing […]

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Kehoe: Infrastructure is Critical to Jobs

Fri, Jan 25, 2013

Below is an excerpt from Sen. Mike Kehoe’s Capitol Report: I believe that infrastructure improvements and maintenance are critical to Missouri and provide good, long-term, boots-on-the-ground jobs whether that infrastructure is above ground, below ground, or on the ground. Accordingly, on Thursday I filed Senate Bill 207 relating to electrical Infrastructure Strengthening and Regulatory Streamlining […]

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Making energy, jobs and economic growth a priority in 2013

Fri, Jan 18, 2013

Affordable and reliable energy is a critical component of our state’s economy. It powers our homes and businesses, attracts industry to our state and creates jobs for our citizens. But while Missouri is home to some of the most affordable electric rates in the nation, we face dramatic problems.

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The MBEF cost calculator: our rates vs. the rest of the country

Fri, Jun 29, 2012

Want to know what you are really paying for electricity?  Check out MBEF’s new cost calculator.  See how Missouri rates compare to other states. As the thermostat continues to rise and Independence Day approaches, just think how Missouri could control its own economic and energy future should it be awarded federal investment funds to research and develop Small […]

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