Utility bills across the United States have surged recently, putting a strain on Americans’ finances. But what’s driving the increase in costs for everyday utilities like your gas, water and light ...

Increasing electricity bills have made the rise in AI data centers, with enormous electricity needs, a hot button political issue. Soaring electric and utility bills nationwide are the new political ...

Non-partisan consumer education group PowerLines released a new study about the state of energy affordability. The study found electric and gas utilities requested nearly $31 billion in rate increases ...

A group of Maine residents protest a proposed electricity price increase ahead of an October public hearing in Freeport. Rising utility prices are increasingly drawing scrutiny from state regulators ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — Toledo water utility customers are unsatisfied with prices that have risen over the past year, according to a 2025 study from Michigan-based research company J.D. Power. The ...

Life in New York is expensive, and everyone is talking about it. The issue of affordability shaped this year’s mayor’s race and will likely be at the core of next year’s race for governor. Fights over ...

Soaring electric and utility bills nationwide are the new political bellwether for consumers heading into a pivotal 2026 midterm election cycle for the first time in recent history. They replace the ...