Did your latest energy bill give you sticker shock? You’re not alone. Energy costs are surging nationwide and outstripping overall inflation. Last year, consumer prices rose 2.7%, but electricity ...

Inspectors in Orange County, California, expected routine price checks when they walked into Home Depot stores. Instead, they found that nearly two-thirds of tested items rang up at higher prices than ...

The 2025 J.D. Power study reveals a historic decline in U.S. residential electric utility satisfaction, primarily driven by a 34% increase in average bills since 2020, reaching $189 monthly. Despite ...

TROY, Mich.: 17 Dec. 2025 — According to the JD Power 2025 U.S. Electric Utility Residential Customer Satisfaction Study, SM released today, rising costs are the primary driver of declining ...

One person sustained non-life-threatening injuries during a crash in Crystal Lake early Friday morning. | Photo: Submitted to Lake & McHenry County Scanner One person sustained non-life-threatening ...

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A juvenile driver fell asleep and crashed a pickup truck into a utility pole in the 200 block of East Main Street in Round Lake Park around midnight on Wednesday, causing power outages in the area. | ...

The rapid rollout of power-hungry AI data centers could be straining the US energy grid and causing utility bills to spike – and prices could get worse in the coming months, according to economists.

AI companies are regularly announcing large data center deals that are fueling a rally in the utility sector. But the utilities on the frontline of the AI boom are struggling to figure out how much of ...