This article has been updated with additional comment from the Public Utility Commission of Texas. NBC 5 Responds to a consumer fighting a more than $500 electric bill, he says, doesn’t belong to him.

The study found utility electricity and gas prices are not only outpacing inflation, but they've become the fastest driver of ...

As consumers cope with lingering cost-of-living pressures and the potential impact of tariffs, CBS News is tracking the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rome Republican Sen. Chuck Hufstetler has introduced a bill in the 2025 legislative session that would establish an independent ...

The Indiana Office of Utility Consumer Counselor, or OUCC, said Wednesday that it recommends officials deny a rate hike proposed by AES Indiana and instead called for a rate reduction. The counselor, ...

HARRISBURG — State lawmakers ended the legislative session without reauthorizing a 20-year-old consumer protection law that bans companies from shutting off low-income customers’ utilities during the ...

As temperatures plunge across the Chicago area, many residents are bracing for a hit to their wallets: higher utility bills.

Longtime Indiana Utility Consumer Counselor William Fine is leaving his post effective Aug. 31 — setting up an opportunity for Gov. Mike Braun to have a direct impact on utility issues in the state.

(The Center Square) – Protecting vulnerable utility customers from winter shut-offs with reasonable payment plans appeals across both sides of the aisle in Pennsylvania. When it comes to reauthorizing ...