Microsoft has committed to “paying its way” to ensure its data centers will not ramp up residential utility rates, becoming the first major hyperscaler to publicly commit to a comprehensive framework ...

Nevada’s attorney general is investigating what he calls an “untested” new electricity billing structure that could drive up customer costs for more than 900,000 residential customers. The Public ...

Dominion Energy is proposing a rate increase for residential customers that will add on an additional $10.51 a month starting in 2027. The State Corporation Commission, which held its first hearing ...

Another year of record utility rate requests was established in 2025. Rate requests in 2025 were again dominated by electric utilities, which requested $18.23 billion in aggregate rate increases, ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — The Public Service Commission will now be allowed to vote no on proposals for utility-requested rate increases without having the utility-proposed rates go into effect, two state ...

Tens of millions of Americans are facing higher utility bills after regulators approved dozens of rate hikes last year. Regulators green-lit 43 rate hikes across the country in 2025, totaling $11.6 ...

When a utility builds a 345-kilovolt substation to serve a single hyperscale data center, the question of cost recovery is not subtle: who should pay for an asset that serves one customer and would ...

Structural racism contributes to energy insecurity via housing and income pathways. However, little is known about the role of energy pricing in (re)producing racialized energy inequities. This study ...