Households in the contiguous United States will pay thousands of dollars more for energy through 2040 because of federal policy changes since President Donald Trump returned to office.

Since 2023, 17 states have filed legislative proposals to prohibit investor-owned utilities from using customer funds to support political activities.

AB 2065 Rates: prohibited cost recovery.

State lawmakers last week made California the seventh state to pass a bill limiting investor-owned utilities from using customer money to pay for political and lobbying costs.

We can do it, and lower people’s rates, but utilities are going to oppose any reforms that threaten their profits

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