Energy Secretary Chris Wright: "At its essence, artificial intelligence takes electricity and turns it into intelligence, empowering Americans." pic.twitter.com/RGk2evy8A4
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) September 4, 2025
The measure to watch is “Electricity CPI”, the electricity component of the Consumer Price Index.
Think of it as the government’s scoreboard for how much households pay for electric utility service over time.
It tracks rates, not your usage.
— StockMarket.News (@_Investinq) August 13, 2025
From 2010 to 2020, that line barely moved. Electricity prices rose more slowly than overall inflation.
Then 2021 hit and prices spiked sharply.
The cause? A perfect storm of post-pandemic demand, volatile fuel prices, and decades of grid underinvestment.
— StockMarket.News (@_Investinq) August 13, 2025
Was about the timehttps://t.co/UvxbZgQwOh
— Marko Kolanovic (@markoinny) September 4, 2025