Energy News

Affordability Should Be the StandardAugust 14, 2026

The proposed NextEra-Dominion merger has quickly become a debate over size, scale and shareholder value. It should be a debate about whether this transaction will make electricity more affordable for customers. To date, the companies have yet to clearly demonstrate how the transaction will produce lasting affordability for customers.  NextEra has led the conversation with […]

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Discovering a BYOP solution to an energy problemAugust 7, 2026

“For the first time we seem to have a solution.” During a panel discussion at the 2026 National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) Summit, West Virginia Speaker of the House of Delegates Roger Hanshaw promoted energy legislation that will support and protect residents and businesses in the Mountain State. Like many states, West Virginia policymakers […]

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Massachusetts Electric Rates Are Increasing. Tips to Shop for Electricity.July 20, 2026

Massachusetts electric utility rates are increasing on August 1. The supply rate on electric bills will increase between 11% and 16% depending on who your utility company is. As utilities once again increase rates, it further underscores the need for consumers to have the ability to shop for more affordable options. In some service territories, […]

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