Inflation and Electric Rates
CPI reports inflation over the past 12 months at 5.4%, a relatively high rate of increase.
Today's PUF
WEC Energy CEO Commits on Decarb
“We plan to reduce carbon emissions 60% by 2025, compared to 2005 levels.”
Portland General Electric CEO with Two Customers
“Understanding the critical medical research and power quality needs of OHSU led to innovative solutions.”
Exelon Utilities CEO with a Customer
“If you’re a leader, you set the pace and the standard for everyone else.”
Read our June 8 Special Issue
Our annual special issue on the state and future of power is now available to read online.
Home Sweet Home
On June 1, the Census Bureau released detailed data on last year’s newly-constructed single and multi-family houses. Including on their gas versus electric heat breakdown.
Chair Danner on Decarb and Gas
Excerpts from the National Regulatory Research Institute webinar “Pathways to Decarbonization.”
A Kilowatt-hour, Up or Down?
May 12's Consumer Price Index shows that what American consumers paid for a kilowatt-hour rose an average of 3.6 percent over the twelve months through April. This high a rate of inflation in electricity isn’t surprising since natural gas prices have been rising in recent months. Gas prices matter a lot in what electricity costs.
Rural Energy Priorities
City residents paid almost 25% less for electricity than rural households.
EEI, NARUC, APPA in June
For some people, I will admit, June means the start of summer.