Higher electric bills may be imminent as Oncor’s proposed rate increase moves closer to approval, according to documents ...

A file photo shows Oncor linemen at work. State law allows that every four years an electric utility, like Oncor, can file to increase customer rates. Louis DeLuca / Staff Photographer Multiple ...

But customers do have a key protection: The ratemaking process, when lawyers for the utility, cities and electricity consumers negotiate for weeks to months in front of the state utility regulator on ...

Plug-in solar has remained in the shadows because of a lack of safety standards and often costly requirements imposed by ...

Utility rate cases in battleground states will shine a spotlight on utility regulators as cost-of-living issues grab headlines in a big election year. As state regulators deliberate the arcane details ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. electricity costs are soaring. The average price of electricity hit 18 cents per kilowatt-hour in April 2025, up 35% from ...

“Consumer electricity prices have been growing at a much faster rate than the rate of inflation in the general economy, which ...