Microsoft has committed to “paying its way” to ensure its data centers will not ramp up residential utility rates, becoming the first major hyperscaler to publicly commit to a comprehensive framework ...
Nevada’s attorney general is investigating what he calls an “untested” new electricity billing structure that could drive up customer costs for more than 900,000 residential customers. The Public ...
Another year of record utility rate requests was established in 2025. Rate requests in 2025 were again dominated by electric utilities, which requested $18.23 billion in aggregate rate increases, ...
Tens of millions of Americans are facing higher utility bills after regulators approved dozens of rate hikes last year. Regulators green-lit 43 rate hikes across the country in 2025, totaling $11.6 ...
Structural racism contributes to energy insecurity via housing and income pathways. However, little is known about the role of energy pricing in (re)producing racialized energy inequities. This study ...
Utility companies charge you for the privilege of raising your rates. A proposal in Massachusetts may change that. Every few years, gas and electric utilities go before state regulators to lay out ...
The proposed increases are needed to cover capital costs for aging infrastructure and to keep the environmental fund solvent. The city also plans to hire a contractor for a rate study to create a long ...
TOPEKA (KSNT) – City staff are starting the process of reviewing utility rates as they look to establish new rates for 2027. The City of Topeka announced in a press release on May 6 that its staffers ...