As Electricity Bills Near Five-Year Highs, Utilities Are Blocking the Technology That Lets Consumers Fight Back
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March 13, 2026
American household electricity bills are at a five-year high and rising faster than inflation. Utilities are now moving to block one of the few technologies that lets consumers generate their own power — and critics say the reason is simple: lost revenue. NPR reported this week that electric utilities have persuaded lawmakers to delay votes […]
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