Two Power Bills Show Growing US Electricity Price Divide

Bloomberg14 October 2026, 09:30 UTCUnited States of America

The two neighbors weather the same storms, heat waves and cold snaps and live so close that each could probably spot the other’s house if they knew where to look. Michelle Ma and Nadja Popovich report on why prices are rising much faster at investor-owned utilities than at municipal ones. (Source: Bloomberg)

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