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How 9 Incoming Governors Pledged to Tackle Energy Costs
Hello and welcome to Current, the newsletter that helps you navigate this new era of electricity. I’m your newsletter host, Catherine Morehouse Gernes. Image of the Week Pauline (pictured) and her husband, Luchey McCoy, pay nearly $1200 for their electric bill, more than 3 times the mortgage on their restaurant and general store in Vinton,…
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Utility Bills Are on the Ballot
Hello and welcome to Current, the newsletter that helps you navigate this new era of electricity. I’m your newsletter host, Catherine Morehouse Gernes. Hot Topic One big thing to put on your radar There’s no question. Utility bills are on the ballot this November. The cost of electricity service for residential customers has risen an…
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What drove record-breaking utility rate requests in Q3 2026?
Hello and welcome to Current, the newsletter that helps you navigate this new era of electricity. I’m your newsletter host, Catherine Morehouse Gernes. Hot Topic One big thing to put on your radar Rising utility bills have become commonplace in almost every state. Despite the growing amount of attention paid to this issue—including pledges from…
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PowerLines launches newsletter | All eyes on Indiana regulators
Hello and welcome to Current, the newsletter that helps you navigate this new era of electricity. Current distills the complex and evolving energy landscape—and shows how modernizing the utility regulatory system can lower utility bills and grow the economy. I’m your newsletter host, Catherine Morehouse Gernes, a former energy journalist who previously covered the power…



