Amid steep national price increases for certain consumer items, New York Republican state Sen. Tom O’Mara criticized the high cost of living in his state. In a column…
Read more Are New York electricity prices above the national average?With the region in the grips of a major winter storm, the possibility of power outages looms large. Should the power go out, a generator can keep power…
Read more 11 tips for safer generator usageThis past summer, activists at the Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC) announced they were going after Elon Musk’s AI company, xAI, for what it claimed were “unpermitted gas…
Read more EPA Rule Clarification Hits a Significant Source of Grok’s ElectricityWashington — The Trump administration and a bipartisan group of governors called for reforms in the largest electric grid in the country to make sure the development of…
Read more Trump administration calls on tech companies to pay energy bill for new AI power plantsElectricity supply is increasingly outpacing demand in Europe as renewable energy capacity grows, making negative prices a more frequent occurrence. In early 2020, Spain’s installed solar power capacity…
Read more Negative prices for electricity are getting more common in Europe and consumer costs have dipped—while Americans face rising energy bills | FortuneHow to save money on your energy bill as heating costs surge – CBS News Watch CBS News The cost of heating a home is going through the…
Read more How to save money on your energy bill as heating costs surgeRising energy costs are adding to the affordability issues facing millions of U.S. consumers, with nonprofit group PowerLines recently estimating that more than 100 million Americans could see…
Read more Facing high home heating bills this winter? These tips can help you save money.Georgia’s only private electric utility plans to increase power capacity by 50% after state regulators on Friday agreed 5-0 that the plan is needed to meet projected demand…
Read more Georgia regulators approve 50% power capacity boost, betting that massive AI data center demand will eventually materialize | FortuneAfter nearly two months without new consumer price data, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released its latest report Thursday, providing a glimpse at energy costs, food prices and…
Read more In his national address, President Trump claimed he’s bringing prices down. Here’s what the data shows.WASHINGTON, D.C.: As Americans head into the heart of the holiday shopping season, many say festive spending feels more stressful than joyful, weighed down by stubbornly high prices…
Read more AP-NORC poll finds consumers pinched by prices this holiday seasonBEVERLY — The city has secured a new electricity supply contract for a program that provides 100% renewable energy to Beverly residents. Participants in the Beverly Community Electric…
Read more Beverly Community Electric secures new contractAmericans’ energy bills are piling up, forcing them deeper into debt and even triggering power shutoffs. As of June, nearly one in 20 households went into collections or…
Read more Americans are facing power shutoffs and mounting debt as energy costs surgeFlorida Power & Light (FPL), the largest electric utility in the United States, said it has approval from the regulator to increase customers’ base rates over the next…
Read more Florida approves electric bill rate hike: What we knowAhead of an important vote, D.C.-area lawmakers are urging the operators of the electrical grid that powers the region to protect the power rates that customers pay. Ahead…
Read more A key vote that could decide if DC-area data centers jack up your power bill – WTOP NewsBOSTON — Retail energy suppliers would be banned from marketing to low-income residential consumers under a climate change bill being considered by lawmakers, which has revived a fight…
Read more House bill sets new rules for retail energyPrice controls are literally a textbook example of a policy that creates market inefficiency, but an economist sees some merit in them as voters delivered victories to Democrats…
Read more As voters demand affordability, Stanford economist argues for ‘temporary, targeted price controls’ with supply-side reforms | FortuneFuture data centers are driving up forecasts for energy demand. States want proof they’ll get built David, I think you mentioned data centers in one of your answers.…
Read more Future data centers are driving up forecasts for energy demandA large wind turbine blade detached and fell into a cranberry bog in Plymouth, Massachusetts, on Friday afternoon. Plymouth Fire Chief Neil Foley says they received a call…
Read more Large wind turbine blade detaches in Massachusetts, falls in cranberry bogYou’ve seen the headlines: This battery breakthrough is going to change the electric vehicle forever. And then … silence. You head to the local showroom, and the cars…
Read more The EV Battery Tech That’s Worth the Hype, According to ExpertsAs tech companies tout their plans for massive new data centers, consumers are increasingly worried the AI-driven gold rush will ultimately drive up the price they pay for…
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