Fast Company

Why your electric bill is so high—and what could bring down rates

Electric bills are climbing almost everywhere—and in some states, the increases have been staggering. If you live in the Bay Area, your average utility bill from PG&E went up nearly 70% over the last ...

Ohio, despite a low cost of living, has some of the highest electricity bills in the country — is all that money going to power company CEOs?

Bill Fehrman, CEO of Ohio-based American Electric Power (AEP), was paid $36.6 million in 2025 — making him the highest-paid ...
City & State New York

Opinion: Why your electric bill is so high – and how the state comptroller can lower it

Your electricity bill is too high. It doesn’t have to be. Across New York, families pay more and more each month just to keep the lights on – another rising bill competing with rent, groceries and ...

Maryland’s energy relief bill: What’s in it for you?

Maryland’s 100+ page Utility RELIEF bill covers many issues. But what does it actually mean for the average utility customer?
Santa Monica Daily PressOpinion

Californians’ electric bills would be much lower without state’s program fees

By Ahmad Holmes and Pat Fong Kushida, Special for CalMatters This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up ...