One of the simplest ways to reduce your electricity bill is to adjust your thermostat. According to the Department of Energy, you can save as much as 10% on your heating and cooling costs by adjusting ...

If you’ve been feeling pinched by your electricity bill this summer, you’re not alone. Electricity prices have been climbing across the country—nearly twice as fast as inflation. While the Trump ...

Utility costs are on the rise, and with winter on the way, they are adding another financial burden to households already ...

Electric bills are up across the country. Residential electricity prices have risen roughly 25% since 2020, outpacing both inflation and wage growth. There are several culprits, but an explosion of ...

Autumn has officially arrived, and it's almost time to put your air conditioner to rest until next summer. While that can help with your electric bill each month, the rising costs of utilities may ...

Depending on whom you’re asking, renewable energy and electric vehicles will either destroy the grid or save it. The sun doesn’t always shine and the wind doesn’t always blow, true enough, while a gas ...

Are your energy bills making you sweat? Several factors are adding up to higher costs for consumers. The U.S. government is predicting record demand for power in 2025 and 2026, thanks in part to the ...

Every night some 74,000 gallons (280,000 liters) of water are frozen at Norton Audubon Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. The hospital used to get all of its air conditioning from a conventional system ...

On most space heaters, you'll see an option to adjust the level of heat that the appliance provides. Most have some form of a ...

During the coldest months of the year, finding ways to stay warm at home without increasing your energy bill is a top ...

The grid is strained by increasing demand from electricity-hungry data centers and electric vehicles, disruptions due to severe weather events, and more. Credit - Joe Raedle—Getty Images If you’ve ...