FERC rejects reform, leaves customers paying for utility trade associations

April 17, 2026

FERC preserves status quo, leaving customers exposed to political cost recovery, even as states move to block these expenses and Congress considers legislation to require stronger protections.

Utility-linked PACs provide bulk of funding for two Alabama utility regulators

April 13, 2026

The Brandon Shores and Herbert A. Wagner Generating Stations, located near Baltimore, Maryland.

Utilities lobby for re-regulation across PJM: Timeline tracks private meetings, legislation, advertising

March 31, 2026

Xcel wants costly bill rider made permanent, prompting calls for greater oversight

March 30, 2026

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Illustration of family looking worriedly at a bill, from the petition website

It’s not just the cold: Rate increases are driving Duke Energy bills higher

March 27, 2026

Duke Energy customers in North Carolina have been shocked by recent high electric bills, and some are even petitioning for an audit. The company blames…