AI data centers require incredible amounts of energy to run. NPR's Planet Money investigates how that demand for power might affect your electric bills.
The start of a new month often brings familiar paperwork and, lately, a shock. Across the U.S., households are finding their electricity bills climbing higher than at any time in recent years. In ...
Power costs in the United States are climbing at the same time the federal government is pulling back support for clean energy. Since President Donald Trump returned to office, average household ...
A nationwide analysis shows U.S. households paid significantly more for electricity and natural gas in 2025, with average ...
Every year people brace for their credit card statements after holiday shopping, but there’s another hefty cost that creeps ...
In September, Indiana Republican Gov. Mike Braun directed his newly appointed consumer advocate to dive into rising ...
With most power customers likely to pay at least $150 more next year, Maine’s public advocate said the hike “underscores how challenging and volatile energy costs have become” for Maine households and ...