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BGE Wants More Power. Marylanders Can’t Afford It.

Baltimore families are barely keeping up with electricity bills that have nearly doubled over the past decade, and Baltimore Gas & Electric’s latest idea is to make things even worse.

Illinois Utilities Are Playing Games. Dr. Cornel Darden Jr. Is Calling Them Out.

Utilities are guaranteed profits on the capital projects they choose to build. And when you reward a monopoly for spending more money, guess what happens…

BGE’s “Re-Regulation” Plan is Just a Monopoly Power Grab

“Re-Regulation” of monopoly utilities would mean less accountability and higher bills for decades to come.

It’s Not AI or Data Centers Driving Up Your Electric Bill — It’s Monopoly Utilities

Research from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and The Brattle Group, makes something very clear — the real problem isn’t data centers or innovation. It’s the utilities.

Monopoly Utilities Want to Rewrite the Rules — and Make You Pay for It

Pennsylvania should not let monopoly utilities build and own power plants again

China Just Pulled the Trigger on Economic Warfare

China’s latest export controls don’t stop at raw rare earth minerals — they extend to any product containing them.

NJ Families Are Right: Utility Monopolies Are Bleeding Us Dry

NJ families are being crushed by electric bills, and the blame lies squarely on monopoly utilities.

Exelon’s Monopoly Spin Can’t Hide the Truth

If we want an energy future that’s affordable, reliable, and clean, it won’t come from doubling down on the monopoly model.

Across America, Utilities Are Bilking Ratepayers

From New Jersey to Maryland, utilities are wasting millions while demanding that families foot the bill. Sunlight is the only cure.

When Your Electric Bill Soars, It’s the Poles and Wires

Tired of feeling powerless over runaway utility costs? The reforms we need are rooted in common sense.

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