Colder than normal temperatures, higher natural gas costs, and continued maintenance needs have caused prices to rise. The post Healey, lawmakers call on DPU to reduce energy costs after natural gas spike appeared first on Boston.

The Indiana Senate passed a bill Monday that would define natural gas and propane as clean energy sources. Senate Bill 178 now moves to the House for consideration.

Federal regulators approved a proposal from the nation’s largest grid operator that will give primacy to 50 new power plants, a decision to help meet the country’s growing electricity demand.

Bay State families are struggling to handle an “unexpected rate hike” that has sent their natural gas bills through the roof, and according to Healey it comes as they were already dealing