Wind power plays a major role in modern electricity systems because it provides low-cost energy, creates jobs, and produces ...

The president-elect’s plans to expand fossil fuels could be helped by the country’s growing hunger for electricity. Stagnant power demand undermined then-President Donald Trump’s pledge to save coal ...

As of 3:30 p.m. Friday, 46,224 customers across all Michigan electric providers were without power, a U.S. power outage map ...

The start of a new month often brings familiar paperwork and, lately, a shock. Across the U.S., households are finding their electricity bills climbing higher than at any time in recent years. In ...

NPR's series Cost of Living: The Price We Pay is examining what's driving price increases and how people are coping after years of stubborn inflation. How are higher prices changing the way you live?

Americans are paying more for electricity—and rates will keep rising. But after a period of pain, rates should level off as the benefits of a shift away from fossil fuels begin to be felt. It’s not ...

Not all states have gotten hit equally hard. The reasons are complex. By Brad Plumer Harry Stevens and Rebecca F. Elliott Millions of Americans have watched with dismay as their electricity bills have ...

What has changed is the cost of “delivery” or transmission of electricity to the rate-paying customer. That cost in Maine is ...

Affordability is clearly the most significant political theme running through both local and national politics today. While grocery prices have long been the most common barometer of increasing ...

The project will be delivering an extra 5 billion kilowatt hour (kWh) of electricity each year without increasing fuel use.

In this election year, “I Elect: Power Every Four Years,” a 26-minute film on voting rights, urges viewers to reflect on the impact of civic engagement and the power of their vote. Created to ...

More than 30,000 customers are without power Sunday afternoon as a winter storm approaches promising high winds and snow.