Here's how much electric bills will go up in RI this winter, but help may be coming

Electric bills this winter will go up by an average of $24.49 per month, but the increase isn't as big as past years.
Independent.ie on MSN

Energy supplier hikes electricity prices for second time this year

Energy supplier SSE Airtricity has announced a second price rise this year. The company is pushing up electricity unit rates and the standing charge, despite increasing both gas and electricity prices ...

Fed up with ‘deceptive’ advertising, Mass. threatens heavy fines on outside energy supplier

The Massachusetts DPU proposes fining CleanChoice $5.1 million and revoking its license to sell electricity in the state.
Columbia Daily Tribune

Electric rates are changing in Columbia next month after council vote

The Columbia City Council approved a 2% increase in city electric rates, effective October 1. The rate hike is expected to generate an additional $2.8 million in revenue for the city's utility.
KREM

Avista increases electric, gas rates in Idaho this fall

BOISE, Idaho — Avista's Idaho rates will go up starting in September 2025 after its request to increase rates was approved by the Idaho Public Utilities Commission. Avista says it filed an electric ...
KOMU

City of Columbia approves 2% electric rate increase starting October

The Columbia City Council approved a 2% rate increase for the city’s Electric Utility at Tuesday's council meeting. The new rate structure will be applied to the first billing cycle in October, ...
New Hampshire Union Leader

Dems slam Ayotte, GOP-Legislature over high electric rates

Democratic legislative leaders blamed Gov. Kelly Ayotte and the Republican-led Legislature for policies that have left New Hampshire ratepayers facing the highest “basic” electric rates in the nation.
Media Matters for America

Murdoch media find a scapegoat for New Jersey’s high electric rates

Murdoch media outlets are blaming high electricity bills in New Jersey on “green-energy mandates.” But experts and local politicians say price hikes are being driven by data centers, which “guzzle ...
Reuters

Japan's utilities cut fossil fuel electricity share to new lows

LITTLETON, Colorado, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Fossil fuels generated a record low share of Japan's utility-scale electricity supplies over the first half of 2025, marking an important milestone in the ...
The Boston Globe

With N.H. electric bills going up, here’s one way to keep costs down

Some New Hampshire consumers are turning to other electricity suppliers. “You can do something about your energy charge,” the state’s consumer advocate said. CONCORD, N.H. – New Hampshire residents ...
Springfield News-Leader

City Utilities customers could see additional electric rate increases starting in 2027

City Utilities customers could see another increase on their electricity bills in the upcoming years as CU seeks to invest in new power supply resources in response to new regulations. CU will request ...