Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

Fixed charges and delayed pricing signals can make water conservation hard to see on household bills. Here’s how cities can redesign rates so saving water actually pays off.

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In an era flooded with AI buzzwords, the utility sector faces a critical question: are we actually maximizing AI’s potential or merely discussing it? Utilities face significant challenges with aging ...

A grass-roots coalition is trying to push New York State to use eminent domain to buy out Central Hudson Gas & Electric and replace it with a public authority. By Grace Ashford Everyone complains ...