Hydro-Québec proposes doubling electricity rates for energy-hungry data centres
MONTRÉAL — Quebec’s hydro utility is seeking to significantly raise electricity prices for data centres and cryptocurrency operations.…
Economist Paul Krugman says politicians who promise lower prices are ‘ignorant or lying or both’. Here’s why
When Hasan Minhaj asked Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman whether voters should believe politicians who promise to “bring…
Consumers Haven’t Felt This Bad About the Economy Since 2022
David Paul Morris / Bloomberg via Getty Images Consumer sentiment in October declined for the third straight month…
Retail electricity prices in Ireland three times higher than wholesale cost, report finds – The Journal
Retail electricity prices in Ireland three times higher than wholesale cost, report finds The JournalTaoiseach defends decision not to…
Single Aussie’s $1,600 electricity bill shock as prices rise for millions of households: ‘Almost fell over’
Jessica Gaddes said she was shocked to receive a $1,600 electricity bill this quarter as a single person.…
Trump blames rising electricity prices on renewable energy
WASHINGTON (TNND) — Electricity prices are climbing nationwide — up more than 5% in the past year, according…
Trump Falsely Blamed Rising Electricity Prices on Renewables
That surge is a major problem for the economy — and for President Trump. On the campaign trail,…