Increased electricity demand from data centers and extreme temperatures are driving up electricity costs for Americans. Between May 2024 and May 2025, the average residential electricity price ...

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Americans closest to new data centers will be more affected by rising utility costs, economists said.

Electricity bills have increased almost 10% since the start of the year and could rise another $170 per year for households by 2035 thanks to the repeal of clean energy tax credits, new tariffs and ...

Increasing demand for electricity in homes is redefining “standard” electrical design ... and providing home builders with a ...

A recent story in the Financial Times is typical of what’s being claimed by illustrating the rise in residential electricity rates from January to November 2025, a ridiculously short period for a ...