The Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability Act incentivizes battery storage among other measures aimed at bolstering grid reliability.

The measure comes as state officials have warned Illinois may face energy shortages but Republicans warn massive battery ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Thursday signed a major bill to address energy costs while adding clean energy to the grid.

AI data centers require incredible amounts of energy to run. NPR's Planet Money investigates how that demand for power might affect your electric bills.

U.S. residential electricity prices are expected to keep climbing in 2026, averaging about 18.02¢/kWh, up from 17.29¢/kWh in 2025, according to the latest U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) ...

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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The Department of Public Utilities on Monday opened an investigation into all delivery charges on electric and gas bills in Massachusetts. The goal, the department said in a statement, is to "examine ...

Data centers and overall demand are to blame, according to the report. The amount of money Americans are paying for their energy bills has increased since President Donald Trump took office earlier ...

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 ...

State policies are a monumental factor in electricity costs, and Democrat-led states have driven prices upward through pushing aggressive mandates and choking reliable power supply, according to a new ...

Maryland electricity customers are likely to face higher utility bills in the coming years as soaring data center demand strains the region’s power grid, energy analysts and consumer advocates ...