Although she was just a child in 1990, Ina Tamosiuniene understands the significance of energy independence. She remembers the blockades and dark streets as her country – Lithuania – became a self-governing nation. “I saw history … I saw my parents fighting for independence.” These memories have given her day-to-day work added meaning, and last...

After a year in which the Trump administration rolled back electric-vehicle rebates and funding programs, the largest electric utility in Illinois announced an additional rebate program of nearly $70 million to fund electric-vehicle infrastructure projects in northern Illinois.  Leaders of the Commonwealth Edison Co. (ComEd) promoted the program at a Feb. 6 press conference ahead...

Many investors may not want to touch Bitcoin (BTC 3.39%) with a 10-foot pole right now. The world's top cryptocurrency is down 17% for the year and more than 40% from its all-time high in October. But there are two good reasons you might want to load up on Bitcoin between now and the end...