The demand for electricity is rising and as Missouri utilities plan for more power, consumer advocates worry about the cost.

State lawmakers are looking at ways to attract new power plants to ward off power outages, provide sufficient electricity ...

The Consumers Council of Missouri said customers who have Ameren, Spire and Missouri American service potentially face at ...

Electric utilities across the United States are shutting off power to a growing number of households, according to a recent ...

Missouri's Senate has passed a bill allowing utilities to charge customers for power plant construction before the plants are ...

The bill is made up of dozens of policy changes governing how utilities operate in Missouri. Utility companies say they need ...

Facing spiking energy demand, U.S. states are pressing for ways to build new power plants faster as policymakers try to protect residents from higher electric bills and keep their economies ...

The Missouri legislature passed a major utility bill on Thursday that makes sweeping changes to how utilities operate in ...

Two other large Florida power systems also had a higher carbon intensity than China's grid last year ... Cooperative , which operates across Missouri, Oklahoma and Iowa, had a carbon intensity ...

Access to the electric grid and existing transmission infrastructure is a factor in finding a place to build a new power plant. Diya called the Callaway Energy Center the “largest single source of ...

DTE Energy in Michigan disconnected customers more than 150,000 times, and Ameren in Illinois and Missouri shut off power more than ... repairing and hardening the grid after disasters like ...