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Power Outages Billing Rate Increases Infrastructure Rate Hikes Rate Changes Pricing Power Management Power Restoration Power Lines

Xcel Activates Enhanced Safety Settings for High Winds in Colorado, Weighs Weekend Shutoffs

The safety protocol keeps power off after faults until crews confirm lines are safe, increasing the chance of longer outages.

Baltimore Council Presses BGE on Conduit Safety After 2024 Manhole Explosions

PG&E Cuts Electric Rates 1.8% as March Bills Drop About $5

Texas Court Orders Xcel to Accelerate Pole Replacements and Inspections in Wildfire Zones

Michigan Regulators Approve $242.4 Million DTE Rate Increase, Effective March 2026

Thousands Still Without Power in Sierra Foothills as PG&E Works Through Storm Damage

Xcel Tightens Powerline Safety in Colorado as Fire Risk Rises, Flags Possible PSPS in Eastern New Mexico

New Orleans Council Grills Utilities as Winter Gas Spike Drives February Bills Higher

Most Power Restored in Brooklyn After Salt-Damaged Cables Trigger Dayslong Outages

Failed Xcel Transformer Triggers Metro Denver Outage; Power Restored by Evening

Dominion and Duke Post New Dividends as Court Revives Offshore Wind, RBC Cuts Duke Target

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

Duke Energy Restores Power to 150,000 in North Carolina After Fern as Repairs Wrap in Hard‑Hit Areas

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

Market Monitor: Data Centers Drove 40% of PJM Capacity Costs in Latest Auction

Israel Starts Process to Cut Utilities to UNRWA Facilities in Jerusalem

PG&E Cuts January Power and Gas Rates, Typical Bill About $285

PG&E Switches 6,000 Richmond Customers Back to Grid After Planned Outage

Storms Knock Out Power in KZN, Limpopo and Free State as Eastern Cape Recovers

PG&E Restores San Francisco Power, Offers Credits as New Saratoga Substation Fire Raises Fresh Concerns