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Facing some of the highest electricity costs in the U.S., Georgians voting for Public Service Commissioners are using the election to voice their struggles. They’re not alone
@nytimes.com featured our poll showing 3 in 4 Americans worry about rising utility bills
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@nytimes.com featured our poll showing 3 in 4 Americans worry about rising utility bills
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/15/u...
Power Bills Are Squeezing Georgians. Voters Could Do Something About It.
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June 26, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Facing some of the highest electricity costs in the U.S., Georgians voting for Public Service Commissioners are using the election to voice their struggles. They’re not alone
@nytimes.com featured our poll showing 3 in 4 Americans worry about rising utility bills
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/15/u...
@nytimes.com featured our poll showing 3 in 4 Americans worry about rising utility bills
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/15/u...
📢 PowerLines’ @charlesxhua.bsky.social Hua spoke with @denvergazette.com about rising electricity prices in the US.
#UtilityBills #EnergyCosts
#UtilityBills #EnergyCosts
Poll: Colorado residents paying 24% more for electricity
Coloradans are paying 24% more for residential electricity than they were in 2021, and energy costs continue to rise by 1.1% per month, say energy experts.
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June 9, 2025 at 6:53 PM
📢 PowerLines’ @charlesxhua.bsky.social Hua spoke with @denvergazette.com about rising electricity prices in the US.
#UtilityBills #EnergyCosts
#UtilityBills #EnergyCosts
PowerLines’ @charlesxhua.bsky.social spoke with @elisawood.bsky.social about the need for public engagement in utility regulation to deal with rising energy costs.
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US Political Parties Agree on One Thing: Utility Bills
Podcast Episode · Energy Changemakers Podcast · 04/23/2025 · 29m
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May 27, 2025 at 3:33 PM
PowerLines’ @charlesxhua.bsky.social spoke with @elisawood.bsky.social about the need for public engagement in utility regulation to deal with rising energy costs.
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#UtilityBills #EnergyCosts
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#UtilityBills #EnergyCosts
Curious about careers in energy, regulation, or public service? Check out PowerLines’ public utilities commission (PUC) jobs board, updated dynamically with new postings. PowerLines.org/powerlines-launches-jobs-board/ #jobs #careers
PowerLines Launches Jobs Board Connecting Energy Professionals and Public Utilities Commissions - PowerLines
As state regulators tackle increasingly complex energy challenges, PowerLines is building a talent pipeline of energy professionals. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, PowerLines is launching a Public Utilitie...
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May 15, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Curious about careers in energy, regulation, or public service? Check out PowerLines’ public utilities commission (PUC) jobs board, updated dynamically with new postings. PowerLines.org/powerlines-launches-jobs-board/ #jobs #careers
PowerLines’ Charles Hua joined @aripeskoe.bsky.social and Jennifer Turliuk at @harvard.edu's Amped & Wired Summit to discuss AI, energy, and the future of utility regulation
#EnergyPolicy #AI #PUCs #GridInnovation
#EnergyPolicy #AI #PUCs #GridInnovation
May 6, 2025 at 3:14 PM
PowerLines’ Charles Hua joined @aripeskoe.bsky.social and Jennifer Turliuk at @harvard.edu's Amped & Wired Summit to discuss AI, energy, and the future of utility regulation
#EnergyPolicy #AI #PUCs #GridInnovation
#EnergyPolicy #AI #PUCs #GridInnovation
Thank you @akielly.bsky.social at @canarymedia.com for highlighting our new polling with @ipsosus.bsky.social & report. Improving utility affordability for all consumers requires consumers to have a seat at the table as PUCs regulate utilities & determine prices.
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Rising utility bills have Americans worried
As Trump’s policies threaten to raise utility bills, a new poll finds broad concern over costs — and little knowledge of the regulators that control rates.
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April 28, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Thank you @akielly.bsky.social at @canarymedia.com for highlighting our new polling with @ipsosus.bsky.social & report. Improving utility affordability for all consumers requires consumers to have a seat at the table as PUCs regulate utilities & determine prices.
www.canarymedia.com/articles/uti...
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A new report from PowerLines, “Utility Bills Are Rising,” details the growing cost of rising utility bills and includes an analysis of proposed utility bill increases across the country. The report validates the concerns reflected in the consumer survey and identifies the following key findings
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April 24, 2025 at 1:55 PM
A new report from PowerLines, “Utility Bills Are Rising,” details the growing cost of rising utility bills and includes an analysis of proposed utility bill increases across the country. The report validates the concerns reflected in the consumer survey and identifies the following key findings
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As Trump’s policies threaten to raise utility bills, a new poll finds broad concern over costs — and little knowledge of the regulators that control rates.
Reporting by @akielly.bsky.social
Reporting by @akielly.bsky.social
Rising utility bills have Americans worried
As Trump’s policies threaten to raise utility bills, a new poll finds broad concern over costs — and little knowledge of the regulators that control rates.
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April 23, 2025 at 2:16 PM
As Trump’s policies threaten to raise utility bills, a new poll finds broad concern over costs — and little knowledge of the regulators that control rates.
Reporting by @akielly.bsky.social
Reporting by @akielly.bsky.social
Today, PowerLines is releasing the results of our national poll with @ipsosus.bsky.social revealing 3 in 4 Americans are concerned about utility bills rising in 2025 & 4 in 5 Americans saying they feel powerless over how much they are charged for utilities. powerlines.org/skyrocketing...
Skyrocketing Utility Bills Nationwide Leave American Consumers Feeling Stressed, Powerless - PowerLines
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A new poll from nonpartisan consumer education nonprofit PowerLines, conducted in partnership with Ipsos, finds that three in four (73%) Americans are concerned about electric and g...
powerlines.org
April 23, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Today, PowerLines is releasing the results of our national poll with @ipsosus.bsky.social revealing 3 in 4 Americans are concerned about utility bills rising in 2025 & 4 in 5 Americans saying they feel powerless over how much they are charged for utilities. powerlines.org/skyrocketing...
In case you missed it, PowerLines Founder @charlesxhua.bsky.social spoke with Julian Spector at @canarymedia.com about why elections for utility regulators matter for your energy costs.
Read more: powerlines.org/pl-canarymedia/
Read more: powerlines.org/pl-canarymedia/
PowerLines Highlights the Power of State PUCs in Canary Media - PowerLines
Clean energy is on the ballot in these utility regulator races “These PUC commissioners have the power to determine people’s utility bills, the quality of their utility service, and how their utilitie...
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March 26, 2025 at 7:43 PM
In case you missed it, PowerLines Founder @charlesxhua.bsky.social spoke with Julian Spector at @canarymedia.com about why elections for utility regulators matter for your energy costs.
Read more: powerlines.org/pl-canarymedia/
Read more: powerlines.org/pl-canarymedia/
Nationwide, utility bills are up 20% since 2022. Do you know who oversees billions in utility spending each year? Read this thread 🧵
March 18, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Nationwide, utility bills are up 20% since 2022. Do you know who oversees billions in utility spending each year? Read this thread 🧵
⚡ Last week at the MIT Energy Conference, PowerLines’ Founder @charlesxhua.bsky.social moderated a panel on the challenges of the #energy industry. From #FERC reforms to #PUC engagement, smarter utility regulation is key to a better #grid.
🔋 Learn more: PowerLines.org
🔋 Learn more: PowerLines.org
March 13, 2025 at 3:26 PM
⚡ Last week at the MIT Energy Conference, PowerLines’ Founder @charlesxhua.bsky.social moderated a panel on the challenges of the #energy industry. From #FERC reforms to #PUC engagement, smarter utility regulation is key to a better #grid.
🔋 Learn more: PowerLines.org
🔋 Learn more: PowerLines.org
PowerLines' @charlesxhua.bsky.social joined Paula Glover (Alliance To Save Energy), Paige Knutsen (MEEA), and Jennifer Schafer (Cascade Associates) at the Midwest Energy Solutions Conference for a timely discussion on #energyefficiency and #distributedresources under the new administration.
March 7, 2025 at 4:04 PM
PowerLines' @charlesxhua.bsky.social joined Paula Glover (Alliance To Save Energy), Paige Knutsen (MEEA), and Jennifer Schafer (Cascade Associates) at the Midwest Energy Solutions Conference for a timely discussion on #energyefficiency and #distributedresources under the new administration.
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Thrilled to announce that @charlesxhua.bsky.social from @powerlines.org will be moderating the panel "No Clean Energy Transition without Transmission"!
Join us as Charles leads a dynamic discussion on the critical role of transmission in achieving a sustainable future. 🌿💻
#EnergySky #GreenSky
Join us as Charles leads a dynamic discussion on the critical role of transmission in achieving a sustainable future. 🌿💻
#EnergySky #GreenSky
February 25, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Thrilled to announce that @charlesxhua.bsky.social from @powerlines.org will be moderating the panel "No Clean Energy Transition without Transmission"!
Join us as Charles leads a dynamic discussion on the critical role of transmission in achieving a sustainable future. 🌿💻
#EnergySky #GreenSky
Join us as Charles leads a dynamic discussion on the critical role of transmission in achieving a sustainable future. 🌿💻
#EnergySky #GreenSky
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🚨 SHIFT KEY just dropped 🚨
@robinsonmeyer.bsky.social and @jessejenkins.bsky.social chat with @powerlines.org's @charlesxhua.bsky.social about the importance of public utility commissions for both economic growth and climate progress.
Listen below, or wherever you get your podcasts.
@robinsonmeyer.bsky.social and @jessejenkins.bsky.social chat with @powerlines.org's @charlesxhua.bsky.social about the importance of public utility commissions for both economic growth and climate progress.
Listen below, or wherever you get your podcasts.
How to Talk to Your Friendly Neighborhood Public Utility Regulator
Rob and Jesse get real on energy prices with PowerLines’ Charles Hua.
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February 19, 2025 at 3:15 PM
🚨 SHIFT KEY just dropped 🚨
@robinsonmeyer.bsky.social and @jessejenkins.bsky.social chat with @powerlines.org's @charlesxhua.bsky.social about the importance of public utility commissions for both economic growth and climate progress.
Listen below, or wherever you get your podcasts.
@robinsonmeyer.bsky.social and @jessejenkins.bsky.social chat with @powerlines.org's @charlesxhua.bsky.social about the importance of public utility commissions for both economic growth and climate progress.
Listen below, or wherever you get your podcasts.
🎙️PowerLines Founder @charlesxhua.bsky.social joins @robinsonmeyer.bsky.social & @jessedjenkins.com on @heatmap.news's Shift Key Podcast to discuss the hidden power of public utilities commissions (PUCs) on energy policy. 🎧 Tune in at PowerLines.org/PL-ShiftKey #EnergyPolicy #UtilityRegulation
February 19, 2025 at 4:09 PM
🎙️PowerLines Founder @charlesxhua.bsky.social joins @robinsonmeyer.bsky.social & @jessedjenkins.com on @heatmap.news's Shift Key Podcast to discuss the hidden power of public utilities commissions (PUCs) on energy policy. 🎧 Tune in at PowerLines.org/PL-ShiftKey #EnergyPolicy #UtilityRegulation
Utility regulation is stuck in the past. Our advisor Ari Peskoe of Harvard Law can attest to why our work at PowerLines with modernizing utility regulation is essential. ⚡
📢 Learn more: PowerLines.org
📢 Learn more: PowerLines.org
February 6, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Utility regulation is stuck in the past. Our advisor Ari Peskoe of Harvard Law can attest to why our work at PowerLines with modernizing utility regulation is essential. ⚡
📢 Learn more: PowerLines.org
📢 Learn more: PowerLines.org
⚡️ Reminder to get applications in! Applications are rolling with a priority deadline of 2/5.
⚡NOW HIRING⚡
PowerLines is excited to announce our first job postings for a Policy & Partnerships Associate/Manager and Senior Advisor! Be a pivotal early member of our team working to cut utility bills & modernize utility regulation. Rolling apps, 2/5 priority deadline.
PowerLines.org/Careers
PowerLines is excited to announce our first job postings for a Policy & Partnerships Associate/Manager and Senior Advisor! Be a pivotal early member of our team working to cut utility bills & modernize utility regulation. Rolling apps, 2/5 priority deadline.
PowerLines.org/Careers
Careers - PowerLines
PowerLines is pushing for a utility regulatory system that can better serve American consumers. Join us in advancing this mission today!
https://PowerLines.org/careers”
January 30, 2025 at 4:40 PM
⚡️ Reminder to get applications in! Applications are rolling with a priority deadline of 2/5.
The Trump Administration has declared rising energy costs a priority. At PowerLines, we're focused on tackling the root cause: an outdated utility regulatory system that is not advancing the public interest. Learn more about how we're tackling this at PowerLines.org/Work.
January 28, 2025 at 5:30 PM
The Trump Administration has declared rising energy costs a priority. At PowerLines, we're focused on tackling the root cause: an outdated utility regulatory system that is not advancing the public interest. Learn more about how we're tackling this at PowerLines.org/Work.
⚡NOW HIRING⚡
PowerLines is excited to announce our first job postings for a Policy & Partnerships Associate/Manager and Senior Advisor! Be a pivotal early member of our team working to cut utility bills & modernize utility regulation. Rolling apps, 2/5 priority deadline.
PowerLines.org/Careers
PowerLines is excited to announce our first job postings for a Policy & Partnerships Associate/Manager and Senior Advisor! Be a pivotal early member of our team working to cut utility bills & modernize utility regulation. Rolling apps, 2/5 priority deadline.
PowerLines.org/Careers
Careers - PowerLines
PowerLines is pushing for a utility regulatory system that can better serve American consumers. Join us in advancing this mission today!
https://PowerLines.org/careers”
January 23, 2025 at 5:33 PM
⚡NOW HIRING⚡
PowerLines is excited to announce our first job postings for a Policy & Partnerships Associate/Manager and Senior Advisor! Be a pivotal early member of our team working to cut utility bills & modernize utility regulation. Rolling apps, 2/5 priority deadline.
PowerLines.org/Careers
PowerLines is excited to announce our first job postings for a Policy & Partnerships Associate/Manager and Senior Advisor! Be a pivotal early member of our team working to cut utility bills & modernize utility regulation. Rolling apps, 2/5 priority deadline.
PowerLines.org/Careers
PowerLines' Founder and Executive Director Charles Hua sits down with the Volts podcast to discuss the need and opportunity to modernize our utility regulation system. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or anywhere you get your podcasts. tinyurl.com/PL-Volts
January 8, 2025 at 10:04 PM
PowerLines' Founder and Executive Director Charles Hua sits down with the Volts podcast to discuss the need and opportunity to modernize our utility regulation system. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or anywhere you get your podcasts. tinyurl.com/PL-Volts
As 2024 winds to an end, please consider making a tax-deductible donation to PowerLines. Your financial support is instrumental in helping us modernize the utility regulatory system to accelerate affordable, reliable, and clean energy for American consumers. Visit tinyurl.com/PowerLines-Donate.
December 31, 2024 at 5:46 PM
As 2024 winds to an end, please consider making a tax-deductible donation to PowerLines. Your financial support is instrumental in helping us modernize the utility regulatory system to accelerate affordable, reliable, and clean energy for American consumers. Visit tinyurl.com/PowerLines-Donate.
In the U.S. utility bills have increased 20% since 2022. 1 in 3 Americans are struggling to pay their utility bills each month trading off health care, food, education, and other basic needs to meet these energy costs. Learn more about how we are tackling this issue at www.PowerLines.org
December 17, 2024 at 6:12 PM
In the U.S. utility bills have increased 20% since 2022. 1 in 3 Americans are struggling to pay their utility bills each month trading off health care, food, education, and other basic needs to meet these energy costs. Learn more about how we are tackling this issue at www.PowerLines.org
We have enjoyed connecting with folks since our launch in September. The reception has been incredibly enthusiastic, and we greatly appreciate your support. Please reach out at www.powerlines.org if you are interested in collaborating on our mission to modernize the utility regulatory system!
December 10, 2024 at 5:00 PM
We have enjoyed connecting with folks since our launch in September. The reception has been incredibly enthusiastic, and we greatly appreciate your support. Please reach out at www.powerlines.org if you are interested in collaborating on our mission to modernize the utility regulatory system!
PowerLines profiled in E&E news, read the full article at tinyurl.com/EE-PowerLines
December 3, 2024 at 4:03 PM
PowerLines profiled in E&E news, read the full article at tinyurl.com/EE-PowerLines