Pennsylvania regulatorsignal support for requiring large-load customers to pay upfront for new grid infrastructure costs ...

Two former inspectors who monitored Maryland’s flagship EmPOWER energy efficiency program have come forward publicly for the first time with allegations that millions in ratepayer funds were misspent.

The White House is moving to scrap a program that helps low-income people pay their utility bills at a time when Americans’ energy costs are surging. Genna Contino is the Smart Spending reporter on ...

UPDATE 4/8/2026 — The Glenpool Utility Service Authority approved a $5 monthly utility rate rebate program for qualifying residential account holders. The program is effective July 1. For more ...

TOWN OF UNION, N.Y. (WBNG) — Residents of the Town of Union, including those in Johnson City and Endicott, might qualify for utility assistance from a new designated fund available until it runs out, ...

A "yes" vote supported removing outdated language about the former Anchorage Telephone Utility from the municipal charter. A "no" vote opposed removing outdated language about the former Anchorage ...

President Trump is once again proposing to eliminate a program that helps low-income people heat and cool their homes. The president’s budget, released Friday, states that the Low Income Home Energy ...

Arizona has launched a new program called Power AZ to help residents with utility bills amid extreme heat. The program expands eligibility for aid, making about 30,000 more households potentially ...

The RELIEF Act aims to save Maryland utility customers at least $150 annually by cutting EmPOWER program funding. The EmPOWER Maryland Energy Efficiency Act incentivizes energy efficiency. Republicans ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Indiana’s utility regulator chair said Tuesday he wants more comprehensive plans from utility providers to provide relief to ratepayers. The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission ...

PHOENIX — Gov. Katie Hobbs on Tuesday launched a $15 million utility assistance program aimed at helping tens of thousands of Arizona families manage rising energy costs. The initiative, called Power ...