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.

Utility bills are up by double-digit figures across much of the country and, increasingly, people can’t keep up. A quarter of U.S. households have been unable to pay their utility bill in full at ...

Under the bill, Shonkwiler said, utilities would have their rates set by the IURC for three years, instead of allowing ...

New requirements will force Michigan's largest electric and gas utilities to give customers direct notice on their energy ...

Michigan's residential electricity rates have more than doubled over the last 20 years, outpacing 46 other states and stoking ...

Gov. Mike Braun, who spoke at IBJ’s Nov. 21 Future of Energy Summit, has said he’s open to legislation that would give the IURC more leverage in rate cases. (IBJ photo/Chad Williams) Gov. Mike Braun ...

An update from WEC Energy Group ( ($WEC) ) is now available. On Jan. 5, 2026, WEC Energy Group’s Illinois natural gas utilities, The Peoples Gas ...

Arizona Public Service Co. is seeking a $579 million rate increase, which would raise an average residential customer's bill by about $20 per month. More than two dozen parties, including consumer ...

Nick Fitzmaurice writes Following the PSC’s approval of a 28% increase to residential electricity rates in October 2023, this ...

Xcel Energy, through its wholly owned subsidiary Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCo), operates as a regulated utility providing natural gas service in Colorado, earning revenue based on rates ...

PHOENIX — The state Court of Appeals has thrown a hurdle into Arizona Corporation Commission efforts to expedite utilities' rate hike requests. In a unanimous decision, the judges said the Residential ...

The Arkansas Public Service Commission is currently hearing 10 proposed electric utility rate increases, or changes, that will be decided by end of this year or sometime in 2026. Some of the proposed ...