Summer electric price spike fuels policy tensions in Springfield
Electric utility bills will increase for millions of Illinoisans this summer because the state’s demands for power are increasing faster ...
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Consumer advocates tell regulators to slash rate hike requests from Ameren, Nicor
Consumer watchdogs oppose Nicor and Ameren Illinois’ requested gas rate increases.
Lawmakers seek ways to prevent data centers from straining Illinois’ power grids
Illinois lawmakers push for data center regulations to curb strain on power grids, protect the environment, and prevent energy rate ...
State cracks down on Chicago gas utility as other utilities ask for rate increase
After more than a year of investigation, state regulators ended a controversial infrastructure program at Chicago’s Peoples Gas. While consumer ...
Worried about grid reliability, state officials seek to boost renewables, energy storage
Illinois officials look to address energy grid reliability, renewable energy delays, and surging demand with added storage and other solutions.
Illinois American Water will increase water rates
Illinois American Water's approved rate hike, reduced by the Illinois Commerce Commission, aims to fund infrastructure upgrades and expand affordability ...
Aqua Illinois customers to see bill increase in the new year
The Illinois Commerce Commission approved a reduced Aqua Illinois rate hike with new programs to assist low-income customers.
Suit charges ComEd with consumer fraud
A class action lawsuit filed this week against utility giant Commonwealth Edison seeks to recover potentially hundreds of millions of ...
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