Electricity costs in the United States are surging as demand hits record highs from data centers, artificial intelligence computing and extreme weather.

U.S. grid operators on Monday directed power plants to maximize their output as wholesale electricity prices skyrocketed during a dangerous heat wave afflicting the eastern half of the country.

Gas prices may rise by about 8 cents a gallon this week, one commentator predicts, while higher diesel prices would mean even more pain for consumers.

Trump took to social media on Monday to demand that oil prices stay down in the wake of US attacks on Iran. Oil prices were down slightly on Monday after initially spiking on news of the attacks.

Miliband had been mulling proposals which would have seen different areas of the country pay different rates for their ...

Fred Kocher talks with San Evans Brown, the Executive Director of Clean Energy New Hampshire about a projected increase of 11% in New England's demand for electricity.

A 50-cent per egg surcharge at Waffle House has been discontinued, the breakfast chain announced this week, as egg prices have dropped in the last few months.

Electricity prices have surged over the past year, nearly doubling the overall inflation rate due to rising demand and increased investment in aging grid infrastructure. Prices rose 4.5% in May on ...

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NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. grid operators on Monday directed power plants to maximize their output as wholesale electricity prices skyrocketed during a dangerous heat wave afflicting the eastern ...

Oil prices are tumbling on news of an Israel-Iran cease-fire agreement. Oil prices were already falling after Iran launched strikes on a US airbase in Qatar. Markets saw Iran's strikes as a de ...

Since 2022, retail electricity prices have increased faster than the rate of inflation, according to the US Energy Information Administration, which predicts they will continue to rise through ...