The 619-MW gas-fired Bastrop Energy Center Power Plant is seen from above on Dec. 30, 2024, in Cedar Creek, Texas. This story was originally published on Utility Dive. To receive daily news and ...

In November 2025, the federal agency found, residential users in New York state paid average electricity prices of 26.49 cents per kilowatt hour in November 2025. The national rate that month was ...

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

Tennis shoes hang from power lines near downtown Houston on Oct. 8, 2025. This story was originally published on Utility Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Utility ...

If your electric bill has started to feel less like a utility statement and more like a jump scare, you have company. New Yorkers are now paying some of the highest residential electricity rates in ...

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 ...

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

The POWER Act creates a separate rate class for data centers so their grid expansion and infrastructure needs are paid for by tech companies that own them Oregon is close to ensuring data center ...

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 ...

Over the past few years, millions of Americans have seen their electricity bills skyrocket. Since February 2020, electricity prices have increased by an average of 40 percent across the country. In ...

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 ...