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93F and no electricity: why some US utilities can cut power despite heatwaves In 27 states, utilities can disconnect power for non-payment on the hottest days, which can have deadly consequences The Guardian - US · Sep 25, 2024
Consumer utility shutoffs have grown into a crisis across US, report finds Electricity shut offs soared 80% in Maryland last year, according to a utility watchdog group that says terminations of consumers’ electric and gas service for non-payment has turned into a national epidemic. Tribune News Service · Jan 31, 2023
Utility shutoffs for nonpayment soar across Illinois and the Chicago area Three organizations issue findings that say Illinois has the most disconnections among states that disclose that information. ComEd is part of the report’s ‘Hall of Shame.’ Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 30, 2023
Utilities lobby with customer dollars A report outlines a strategy to rein in corruption and carbon emissions from utilities Salon · Jan 29, 2023
Warned of ‘massive’ climate-led extinction, a US energy firm funded crisis denial ads Southern Company spent $62.1m over the years to deny the impact of fossil fuel combustion on climate crisis The Guardian - US · Jun 8, 2022