Electricity

Power providers across Louisiana offer answers to customers who want to know why their electricity bill has suddenly skyrocketed.

It wasn't a storm or the heat but it was big enough to knock the air conditioners off for about 20,000 people on Wednesday afternoon.

Last year's summertime power bills in Louisiana were a nightmare. How much higher could they be this year?

Polling sites without electricity because of the recent hurricane will be powered by generators for Tuesday's voting across the state.

Akon launches his “Akon Lighting Africa’ initiative to provide electricity to over 600 million Africans.