electricity rates
Coverage of electricity rates in the Nexus archive.
- Maryland regulator stops BGE’s $8-per-month rate hike — for now
Maryland regulators blocked Baltimore Gas and Electric Co.'s (BGE) proposed $8-per-month electricity rate hike, delaying it until at least January 2027. BGE had filed a $156.1 million rate case with the Maryland Public Service Commission, citing the need for funds to maintain a 'safe and reliable system' and avoid power outages.
- After Sherrill’s ‘freeze’ on electricity rates, New Jerseyans still seeking lower bills
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill has implemented a freeze on electricity rates as part of her campaign promises, but ratepayers continue to seek further assistance with rising bills.
- Is it time to go solar to cut your energy bills?
The decision to adopt solar energy to reduce energy bills depends on factors like electricity rates, location, time spent at home, and individual motivation. The article highlights that there is no universal answer, as outcomes vary based on personal circumstances and regional conditions.
- Two California bills would push utilities to get more out of their grids
California lawmakers introduced bills requiring major utilities to measure and improve grid efficiency to address rising electricity rates. The legislation targets Pacific Gas & Electric, Southern California Edison, and San Diego Gas & Electric.