Utilities Said Solar Cost You $8.5 Billion. An Independent Review Found They Had It Backwards

Utilities Said Solar Cost You $8.5 Billion. An Independent Review Found They Had It Backwards

Utilities Said Solar Cost You $8.5 Billion. An Independent Review Found They Had It BackwardsIn House Contributor
Published on: 19/08/2026

An independent reanalysis of the California Public Advocates Office's rooftop solar "cost shift" report found the opposite of what regulators claimed: instead of costing other ratepayers $8.5 billion, solar customers appear to be saving them roughly.

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A Congressman Just Confirmed What Homeowners Suspected: Data Centers Are Raising Your Utility Bill

A Congressman Just Confirmed What Homeowners Suspected: Data Centers Are Raising Your Utility Bill

A Congressman Just Confirmed What Homeowners Suspected: Data Centers Are Raising Your Utility BillIn House Contributor
Published on: 07/08/2026

In a televised interview discussing the 2026 midterms and AI policy, Congressman Subramanyam laid out plainly how new data center power demand translates into higher utility bills: when an energy company needs new power lines to serve a data center.

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