Power Outages Could Rise as Freezing Temperatures Persist

Electrical grids appeared to have handled the storm over the weekend relatively well, but energy experts said the risk of ...

Why the Power May Not Go Out Until After the Storm Has Passed

The steady accumulation of snow and freezing rain and a rise in demand for electricity can cause problems long after the sky ...
Center for American Progress

Electric and Natural Gas Utility Rate Hikes Tracker

Analysis finds that since January 2025, more than 108 million electric utility customers and nearly 49 million natural gas utility customers across 49 states and Washington, D.C., will face ...

Big tech is increasingly promising to pay for spiking power costs. But there’s not much to enforce it

As an electricity crunch drives bills higher around the country, big tech companies building power-hungry data centers are increasingly offering to pay for more of the energy they consume, so everyday ...
Jalopnik

Electric School Buses Could Lower Your Utility Bill

School buses are a perfect candidate for mass electrification with relatively short planned routes and ample idle time for recharging. Chicago's utility provider is exploring ways to utilize that idle ...