Retail electricity prices are climbing faster than inflation, and the most popular political fixes would make things worse.

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Electric bills are climbing almost everywhere—and in some states, the increases have been staggering. If you live in the Bay Area, your average utility bill from PG&E went up nearly 70% over the last ...

“It’s not making anybody in town here happy, but you’ve still got to pay your bill,” said Springville resident Jim ...

For years, Diane Sylvia paid her utility bill on time and rarely worried about the cost of keeping the lights on in the 1,100 ...

A new report from watchdog group Energy and Policy Institute shows just how much investor-owned utility companies profit.