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Mass. Utilities Drop Interest on Deferred Winter Bill Relief After Healey Push

State regulators must still rule on utility plans to recover the deferred amounts through spring surcharges.

Indiana House Advances Utility Bill With Heat-Safety Shutoff Ban and Budget Billing Defaults

New York Regulators Approve Three-Year Con Edison Rate Increases Effective Jan. 1

Sherrill Declares Utility Cost Emergency, Orders Rapid Solar, Storage and VPP Push

Consumers Energy Seeks $240 Million Gas Increase as Michigan AG Intervenes

Xcel Energy Seeks $356 Million Colorado Rate Hike, Lifting Average Residential Bills About 10%

Ohio Regulators Order FirstEnergy to Pay $250.7 Million in HB 6 Penalties and Refunds

Georgia Voters Flip Two PSC Seats Over Rising Power Bills, Data-Center Strain

Healey Urges DPU to Scrutinize Every Utility-Bill Charge, Accelerate Solar Ahead of Winter Rates

October Electric Bills to Include Automatic Climate Credit for 11.5 Million California Households