Utility companies requested $9.2 billion in rate increases during second quarter, report shows

Source: www.cbsnews.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Center · Published: Wed, 15 Jul 2026 01:31:37 GMT

Utility companies requested $9.2 billion worth of rate increases in the second quarter of 2026, potentially impacting over 56 million Americans, according to a new report from PowerLines. Former Michigan utility commissioner Tremaine Phillips joins CBS News to discuss.

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