Scams targeting utility customers are on the rise in Pennsylvania, the attorney general says. Fake utility websites are appearing in Google searches, luring customers into a scam. According to ...

Adam Smith, widely considered the first major theorist of capitalism, abhorred the institution of slavery. "Whatever work [a slave] does…can be squeezed out of him by violence only, and not by any ...

Philadelphians’ electric, gas and water bills all increased in 2025. Together, the typical household is paying around $30 more per month. A meter shows energy produced by a photovoltaic system on the ...

With more interest rate cuts possible in 2026, dividend stocks will continue to have a strong tailwind. Utility stocks remain one of the safest ideas for investors, as electricity demand continues to ...

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 ...

Naperville is launching a new eBill portal for utility payments after its current vendor announced earlier this year that it was discontinuing its software. Residents need to enroll in the new system ...

AI data centers and other catalysts are driving an acceleration in electricity demand. Several leading utilities are capitalizing on the surge in demand. They're in strong positions to grow at ...

The artificial-intelligence boom’s promise of runaway electricity demand has jolted shares of U.S. power companies to all-time highs. But those generators and utilities are now learning that the hype ...

Utility stocks have soared this year as companies look to cash in on data centers’ voracious energy demand. But tech stocks pulling back have dragged utilities down, too. Today’s newsletter breaks ...

New data has revealed which states have to pay the most, and least, for utility bills, showing the significant amount households have to pay to cover the costs. According to the third-party bill ...

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