Budget billing is a practice that many (but not all) utilities offer, where you will be charged the same amount of money for ...

Average monthly residential electric, gas and water utility bills total $412 in 2025, up 7% from 2024 For Q4 2025, average monthly utility bills total $416, up 4.5% from Q3 2025 and 5.1% from Q4 2024 ...

If you thought setting up autopay was a simple 'set-and-forget' task, 2026 has a new reality: El Paso Electric's approved rate hike, new solar infrastructure fees, and Horizon Regional MUD's updated ...

State utility regulators on March 24 opened what they have termed an inquiry into energy affordability, kicking off a series of events that aim to find solutions for the rising cost of electricity ...

Americans weary of high prices didn’t get much relief in 2025, as the nation’s inflation rate continued to rise even after hitting 40-year highs earlier this decade. Among the biggest contributors to ...

HARRISBURG, Pa.(AP) — The artificial intelligence boom is leading to fights in some states over growing utility profits, as governors, attorneys general and others protesting rising electricity bills ...

An Illinois consumer watchdog group is pushing for new state legislation to prevent utility companies from charging customers tens of millions of dollars in hidden fees on their electric, water, and ...