If you’ve opened your electric bill lately and felt a shock that had nothing to do with static electricity, you’re not alone. Across Pennsylvania, electric bills have been steadily climbing — and most consumers think they know why. Many assume rising bills are tied to generation costs, the price of the electricity itself. But that’s not what’s happening.   In fact, generation prices — the part of your bill that reflects the cost of producing electricity — have been remarkably

The demand for power is surging, and generators are stepping up to meet the challenge to ensure reliable supplies.   Regional grid operator PJM Interconnection , which includes Pennsylvania , regularly holds auctions to ensure it has the capacity to meet demands across the entire grid.   Right now, artificial intelligence (AI) and data centers, along with a push for broader electrification and the onshoring of manufacturing, are driving significant load growth. At the same ti

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