NorthWestern Energy customers used to benefit at times from a cost-sharing tool mandated by the state’s Public Service ...

Utility bills creep upwards year after year, through a combination of rate increases, inefficient habits, and systems that quietly waste energy while you aren’t paying attention. Opening the monthly ...

Do you ever wonder how much more, or less, you’d pay for utilities if you lived in a different state? Well wonder no more. It’s time to compare how much you’re paying in your state from others. To ...

As Americans recognize Earth Day, consumers may have noticed one effect of climate change: Higher temperatures around the U.S. are straining their budgets, and in some cases even forcing families to ...

Sunny cities are popular destinations for a reason — after all, who wouldn’t want to live their life basking in the sunshine? But sunshine brings heat — and when it gets hot, you have to pay high ...

According to the U.S. Census of Agriculture, U.S. farmers spent nearly $30 billion on direct energy expenditures (gasoline, fuels, and oils plus utility expenses) in 2022, a 24 percent increase over ...

Black Americans are facing disproportionate financial pressure from escalating utility costs, according to new research that highlights growing economic disparities in essential services. A ...

As cold sets in, PA households are seeing rising energy bills. Learn about assistance options, from payment plans to LIHEAP.