U.S. Electricity Prices Surge Despite Promises and Upgrades
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Despite President Trump's promise to cut electricity prices in half, prices are rising at over twice the rate of inflation due to increased demand from AI and data centers, rising natural gas costs, aging infrastructure, and policy shifts away from renewable energy, leading to higher bills and economic strain for US households.
Topics:business#ai-demand#economy#electricity-prices#energy-infrastructure#inflation#renewable-energy
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