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The BGE customer rattled off his recent and rising bills: “November, $253; December, $395; January, $504; February, $565. “I can say emphatically that deregulation has not worked,” he said. The ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Smart energy meter. (File photo via Getty Images) American families are feeling the pinch of rising electricity prices. In the ...

Electricity customers in deregulated retail markets can choose a company that buys the electricity on their behalf. People who live in these states may be familiar with energy salespeople who come to ...

(THE CONVERSATION) American families are feeling the pinch of rising electricity prices. In the past five years alone, the generation portion of the standard service residential electric bill in ...