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BGE Requests $8 Monthly Increase for Residential Electric Bills

A state review with public comment will determine whether the proposed increase moves forward.

Watchdog Predicts Steep PG&E Bill Rises as Utility Disputes Forecast

Brazil Sets Yellow Power Tariff for May, Adding R$1.885 per 100 kWh

We Energies, WPS Propose 2027–28 Rate Hikes and a Separate Data‑Center Rate

Government Overhauls WaterSure, Extending Caps to 53,000 More Disabled Households

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

Brazil Keeps Power Tariff Flag Green for February, No Extra Charges on Bills

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

Salta, Jujuy and Tucumán File Joint ENRE Complaint Seeking Audits and Sanctions Against Transnoa

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

Russia Moves Utilities Payment Deadline to the 15th Starting March 1

Aneel Sets Green Power Tariff for January 2026, Cutting Electricity Bills

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

Chhattisgarh Clears M-URJA Power Rebate, 50% Off First 200 Units From December 1

Brazil Lowers December Power Tariff Flag to Yellow, Cutting Surcharge on Bills

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

NEPRA Orders Re0.48-Per-Unit Refund on November Power Bills Nationwide