18+ hour, 13+ min ago   (576+ words) "What we've seen in recent years for BGE is just rapidly growing profits." Baltimore Gas and Electric is seeking another increase in what Maryland households pay for electricity, setting up a new clash with consumer advocates over whether the added…...

19+ hour, 5+ min ago   (549+ words) "These are increasingly the cheapest sources of new power." As utility bills climb in Pennsylvania, a new campaign is asking state leaders to treat clean energy as part of the answer for households under financial pressure. A coalition that includes…...

2+ day, 5+ min ago   (515+ words) "On track for another year of consistent operational and financial performance." Exelon is telling shareholders to expect years of expansion at the same time Baltimore Gas and Electric is asking Maryland customers and regulators to accept higher delivery costs. That…...

2+ day, 38+ min ago   (415+ words) Illinois households already dealing with high power costs may soon see their monthly bills rise again, with the state's biggest utilities pursuing $883.9 million in additional rate increases despite their parent companies earning about $15 billion in 2025. Consumer advocates in Illinois are…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (482+ words) "It does not cover the entirety of a building's electricity load in most cases." A proposed update to Maryland's building code is sparking alarm. Critics say it would leave newly built large buildings costlier to run over time. According to…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (670+ words) "They should look at the Utility RELIEF Act as the ceiling of where they should go." Maryland is considering trims to EmPOWER, its main energy-efficiency initiative, as officials look for ways to ease utility bills. Advocates say deeper cuts could…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (416+ words) With the rules now repealed, communities could have a harder time accessing those benefits. Arizona utility regulators repealed another major clean energy policy, ending requirements that supporters said helped residents save money and reduce stress on the power grid. Regulators…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (588+ words) One in six households in the U.S. is behind on utility payments. Americans hoping for relief on their energy bills may instead be facing even higher costs. Utilities across the country have already requested more than $18 billion in gas and electric…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (580+ words) "It's kind of challenging waking up every day in the morning." Maryland residents say their power bills are becoming harder and harder to ignore — and, for some families, impossible to pay. As monthly charges rise above $1,000 in some cases, a…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (396+ words) Summer heat is driving up electricity use across Oklahoma's Green Country, leaving many households with steeper power bills as they try to keep their homes cool and safe. Households worried about disconnection notices or the cost of running air conditioning…...