A new Maine bill, LD 1949, would place limits on the costs utilities can charge their customers for the legal and consulting fees they pay to advocate for rate increases. The bill, introduced by ...

After spending the past half-decade scaling up efforts to diversify their workforces and suppliers as well as making and touting donations to social justice organizations, corporate utilities across ...

Top earners Atlanta-based Southern Company – the parent corporation of Alabama Power, Georgia Power, and Mississippi Power – paid CEO Christopher Womack $23,885,173 in 2024, making him the industry’s ...

A newly-formed 501 (c)4 nonprofit is behind efforts to pass a bill that would enact draconian siting requirements for new solar and wind generation, impose additional permit requirements for ...

Ohio’s largest utilities are opposing state legislation that could help rein in scandal-tainted electric bill riders that have cost their customers billions of dollars. Executives from AEP, AES, Duke ...

Many of the nation’s largest electric utilities are not on track to achieve their interim emission reduction goals or the “net-zero” targets they have communicated to customers and investors, ...

New filings in Mississippi and Georgia show Southern Company’s utility subsidiaries in those states are seeking to extend the life of three coal-fired power plants, jeopardizing the company’s ability ...

Xcel Energy’s multi-year legal fight to charge Minnesota customers more for its executives’ pay is threatening to undermine state regulators’ efforts to remove such costs from utility bills and ...

As state lawmakers prepare to convene for their 2025 legislative sessions, they have a clear opportunity to rein in a common practice by monopoly utilities to charge their customers for inappropriate ...

The utility companies that comprise today’s Duke Energy Corporation were privy to early warnings about climate change in the 1970s, well before the phenomenon emerged as a major public issue in 1988, ...

Records obtained via subpoena now identify previously unnamed individuals and entities that FirstEnergy admitted in a 2021 agreement with prosecutors were involved in the utility’s bid to secure a ...

The Republican primary candidates running for three seats on the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) are aligning themselves with the work of the current Republican majority commission, including ...