Electricity Prices are vlimoteuce as fast as inflation. One out of six families have trouble paying the bill

It’s due to surging demand for power thanks to AI data centers and the surging price of natural gas. Deploying lots of cheap renewables and storage is the only way to reduce these costs along with regulating data centers and making them cover their electricity needs so it’s not passed onto the consumer:

https://www.npr.org/2025/08/16/nx-s1-5502671/electricity-bill-high-inflation-ai