U.S. residential electricity prices are expected to keep climbing in 2026, averaging about 18.02¢/kWh, up from 17.29¢/kWh in ...

Settle the tariff war and buy solar panels, grid batteries and wind turbines at basement prices. In effect, China would help ...

Utilities across the country are investing in upgrades, and the cost is often passed on to consumers. In some places, utilities are increasing capacity for data centers, but elsewhere they're ...

First, it was AI data centers driving up electricity prices. Now, it is the cost of wildfires that has caused utilities to ...

The Trump administration has tried to accelerate the production of fossil fuels through cuts to regulation and weakening U.S. investment in renewable sources that were a priority during the Biden ...

Energy Secretary Chris Wright expressed optimism that electricity prices will eventually come down. “Very soon, you’ll see a ...

The latest Consumer Price Index shows that the average electric bill went up more than 5% from September 2024 to September 2025. That's faster than the inflation rate for the same period. Conventional ...

Republican Sen. Josh Hawley is on a mission. He’s out to protect residential electric consumers from predatory price increases driven by the skyrocketing demand for electricity from the burgeoning ...

The increase in electric bills, fueled by a jump in the price of wholesale electricity, a cost that is passed by utilities ...

Gasoline prices are down while electric and natural gas costs are up, turning the issue of energy affordability into a political Rorschach test. Democrats are lambasting the White House for high power ...

If you’ve noticed your electricity bill is higher than normal recently, you’re not alone. Power is getting more expensive everywhere, outpacing inflation. One major culprit? The flurry of new data ...