As a country, we are spending more to get data centers up and running than we spent to build the entire interstate highway system. (Yes, that's inflation-adjusted.) With tech companies spending ...

Data center demand for electricity is rising faster than the supply of power in Virginia, and it’s showing up in monthly electric bills, even before the energy crisis that Gov.-elect Abigail ...

HOLDING PEOPLE ACCOUNTABLE ON FOR MORE THAN A YEAR NOW. YEAH, THAT’S RIGHT. THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC UTILITIES JUST ANNOUNCED A FORMAL, FULL REVIEW OF ALL DELIVERY CHARGES ON GAS AND ELECTRIC BILLS IN ...

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Electricity bills have gone up by over 100% in two years in several states. In almost all cases, the increase was double digits in the same period. Electricity is an affordability crisis, Douglas A ...

The 13-state electric grid operator that serves Ohio is holding its second capacity auction of the year — setting a baseline electricity cost that will get baked into consumers’ bills in June 2027. It ...

WASHINGTON — As the weather gets colder, electricity bills are heating up. While you can't prevent all the changes, there are steps you can take at home right now to save. The National Energy ...

Utility costs are on the rise, and with winter on the way, they are adding another financial burden to households already facing mounting debts and a weakening job market, while consumer sentiment ...

New Jersey lawmakers are considering a bill to build a new nuclear power plant to generate more electricity. A ratepayer watchdog warns the project could increase average monthly electric bills by $22 ...

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