Public power” organizers are pushing for democratized control and truly public ownership of our energy system.

Electricity prices are becoming an outsize issue in American politics because they themselves are legitimately outsize. Compared with the cost of consumer goods, which have been rising rapidly over ...

Increased electricity demand from data centers and extreme temperatures are driving up electricity costs for Americans. Between May 2024 and May 2025, the average residential electricity price ...

The data center boom is driving utilities to torpedo renewable energy goals and rely on fossil fuels, pushing data centers' expected air-pollution-related public health costs to between $5.7 billion ...

The U.S. is forecast to add a lot less power from renewables than analysts previously expected. The potential slowdown comes ...

Michigan's residential electricity rates have more than doubled over the last 20 years, outpacing 46 other states and stoking ...