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  • AEP Ohio is increasing their rate effective April 1, 2026. Photo is the city of Columbus, Ohio with an aerial view of American Electric Power skyscraper.

    AEP Ohio Rate Increase: What to Expect in April 2026

    AEP Ohio rates are increasing on April 1, 2026. Learn how the new transmission cost adjustments will add an estimated $7.90 to your monthly bill and how you can save.

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  • Winter Storm Fern’s Impact on Power Prices and Energy Bills

    Winter Storm Fern sent energy prices soaring nationwide. See how it affects heating bills and ways to lower electricity costs.

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  • Effective February an Eversource rate increase will take effect in Massachusetts. Photo of an old street in Boston, MA.

    Eversource Electricity Rate Hike February 2026

    Starting Feb 1, 2026, Eversource MA rates increase to $0.15629/kWh. Find out why prices are rising and how to save money using Mass Save incentives and competitive supplier comparisons.

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  • Maryland Governor Dedicates $17M for Community Solar Grant Program

    Maryland dedicates $17M to community solar grants, cutting MD electricity rates for low-income renters and homeowners, and turning landfills into clean energy.

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  • UI is increasing electricity rates in CT effective January 2026.

    United Illuminating CT Rate Increase January 2026

    Connecticut UI customers face a 17% increase in the Standard Service supply rate (13.695¢/kWh) starting Jan 1, 2026. Learn how this, plus a distribution charge hike, affects your total winter bill and find resources to save money.

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  • PJM Prices Skyrocket Again for the 2025–2026 Delivery Year

    AI data centers spike PJM capacity prices to a record high for 2025-26. See the impact on your bill and compare electricity rates to lock in savings today.

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  • Eversource CT is increasing their price to compare January 2026.

    Eversource CT Rate Increase January 2026

    Get ready, CT! Eversource's Price to Compare (PTC) electricity supply rate is jumping 13% to $0.1264/kWh on Jan 1, 2026. Learn why rates are rising, see bill increase estimates, and find state and utility programs (CEAP, HES) to lower costs and manage payments. Compare plans now!

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  • PPL Electricity Rate Increase December 2025

    Get ahead of the PPL rate hike on December 1, 2025. Learn how the rising Price to Compare (PTC) will impact your bill, why costs are surging, and your options for relief: shop for a fixed-rate supplier or access PPL bill assistance programs.

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  • PA utilities under FirstEnergy are seeing default price to compare increase beginning December 1st.

    FirstEnergy PA Rate Hike December 2025

    Higher electricity bills are coming! Learn about the FirstEnergy Electricity Rate Increase and how to prepare for winter expenses.

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  • PECO Rate Increase December 2025

    PECO electric rates are rising Dec 1, 2025: the Price to Compare (PTC) is increasing 7.7% due to surging wholesale capacity costs. Learn how to save money using Pennsylvania's Energy Choice and where to find financial assistance programs.

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