Want lower electric bills? Make utilities compete

A recent op-ed about electricity prices from the Taxpayers Protection Alliance uses misleading arguments to justify ...

Want lower electric bills? Let utilities build power plants again

Electricity bills keep climbing, and politicians and pundits are searching for someone to blame. Data centers have become a ...
Utility Dive

The distribution grid can be the unlikely hero of affordability

Pier LaFarge is the CEO of Sparkfund, a utility services company. To meet the needs of a growing economy over the last century, U.S. utilities and regulators built the electric grid to peak — big ...
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NREL-led study puts five-state distribution grid upgrade cost for EV charging at up to $2.3 billion; managed charging can cut that by more than half

A DOE-backed NREL study estimates the US needs up to $127 billion to build 28 million EV chargers by 2030, as managed ...