Applications are now being accepted for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program; all income-eligible households are encouraged to apply. LIHEAP is designed to help low- and fixed-income ...

Nicor Gas and Ameren Illinois customers will likely see a rate increase on their bills next year, pending a final decision from state regulators in the coming weeks. An administrative judge ...

Gas utility bills are rising even though natural gas prices are down. That’s because a much larger share of your gas bill now goes to infrastructure instead of fuel. Activists concerned about climate ...

New Mexico’s two largest utilities are offering payment support to federal employees affected by the ongoing government shutdown. Affected New Mexico Gas Co. customers, whether furloughed or unpaid, ...

AURORA, Ill., Oct. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Nicor Gas announced today that its new Smart Neighborhood Show Home in Aurora will be unveiled this November. The neighborhood, Habitat Green Freedom, was ...

In the Philadelphia suburb of Wyncote, Pa., Michelle Lordi has taken notice of her higher gas bills. "We had thousand-dollar bills this past winter," Lordi said outside her home recently, as ...

“We had thousand-dollar bills this past winter,” Lordi said outside her home recently, as construction crews replaced old gas lines in her neighborhood. Her bill combines gas and electric, but during ...

Nicor Gas customers in northern Illinois are facing a natural gas rate increase. Administrative law judges have recommended reducing Nicor's record $314.2 million rate hike request by over $100 ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Nicor is allowed to raise gas rates, but not as high as the company wants. That's the recommendation from the Illinois Commerce Commission. Nicor wanted to bump up bills by 9%, about ...

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Two Illinois Commerce Commission administrative law judges issued a recommendation Monday to slash a proposed $314 million Nicor Gas rate increase by more than a third. The proposed order authorized a ...

DEER PARK, Texas — A Deer Park apartment complex has five days to settle an outstanding water bill or face disconnection, affecting all residents at the property, city officials confirmed Thursday.