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  • FirstEnergy PA Electricity Rate Increase June 2026

    FirstEnergy's Pennsylvania utility rates increased on June 1, 2026. Learn why PTC rates for Met-Ed, Penelec, Penn Power, and West Penn Power went up and how you can lower your bill by shopping for competitive rates or improving energy efficiency.

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  • ComEd is potentially increase their electricity rates come June 2026. Photo of the state capital building in Springfield.

    ComEd Electricity Rate Increase June 2026

    ComEd electricity rate hike took effect on June 1, 2026. Learn why bills are increasing by 9%, how to compare supply rates, and discover tips like Community Solar to lower your monthly energy costs this summer.

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  • PECO has withdrawn their proposal to increase electricity rates for June 2026. Photo is of downtown Philadelphia at night.

    PECO June 2026 Rate Increase

    PECO is raising electricity rates beginning June 1, 2026. See how much residential and commercial bills will increase and find out how to protect your budget.

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  • All about the MD utility relief act. Photo of Baltimore City smoke stack

    Empowering Maryland Households: A Guide to the Utility Relief Act

    Discover how the Maryland Utility Relief Act provides vital financial assistance and shut-off protections for residents. Learn about expanded energy grants and new resources designed to help Maryland households manage utility debt and ensure long-term energy affordability.

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  • Electric bills could potentially increase for PPL customers in June 2026

    PPL Electric Rate Increase for June 2026

    PPL Electric rates increased in June 2026. Learn how a $275M PUC settlement, new AI data center tariffs, and rising market costs will impact your monthly bill and how to lock in a lower rate.

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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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