Utility bills spike as power-hungry AI data centers boom, Bank of America report finds

The average utility payment for electricity and gas jumped in the third quarter of 2025 compared to the same period last year, according to a study led by Bank of America.
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Sulphur officials explain new utility billing system

SULPHUR, La. (KPLC) - Sulphur residents will soon have a new way to pay their utility bills. The city’s new utility payment system includes a customer portal where residents can track their accounts, ...
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With utility rates potentially on the rise, low-income Arizonans are feeling the pinch

Low-income Arizonans are already dealing with financial stress stemming from the ongoing government shutdown and other ...
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AI boom is making your utility bills more expensive, says BofA, and they’re likely to keep going up

Silicon Valley may be pumping billions into the AI boom, but it seems consumers are inadvertently paying a share too. A note from the Bank of America Institute titled “AI sparks a rise in utility ...
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State officials propose rebate program for middle-class families struggling to pay their utilities: 'This is for people that can't afford the bills'

Lower and middle-class Illinoisans may soon receive much-needed assistance in paying unusually high utility bills, thanks to a lawmaker's proposal, WAND reported. Illinois Sen. Sally Turner, a ...