Federal figures reveal 1 in 3 US households struggle to pay energy bills, but the reality is likely worse
Clean energy developments that might have shielded households from price shocks have been politicized and curtailed.
Clean energy developments that might have shielded households from price shocks have been politicized and curtailed.
Heat waves kill more people in the US than any other form of extreme weather.
Accelerating energy projects would help meet growing demand from AI data centers and other users.
Florida’s regulatory process makes outcomes like FPL's highest-in-the-nation profit margin almost inevitable.
Advocates say communities on the front lines of the climate crisis are hardest-hit by costs
Heat pumps are common primarily in warm southern states such as Florida where winter heating needs are relatively low.
Weakening federal climate protections will leave families paying more for insurance, electricity and disaster recovery.
Energy use creates emissions, and for most households, our biggest energy hogs are heating and air conditioning.
New data centers can be built without sticking the public with the costs of their energy and water use.
An analysis suggests that everyday people are paying rising prices, while data centers are scoring discounts.
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