The Trump Surge: Your Power Bill Didn’t Get the Memo

Your Lights Got Pricier Under Trump 2.0 and Almost No One Reported It.

You open your July power bill.

You laugh. Then you cry. Then you turn off the A/C and pray the freezer doesn’t melt your ice cream.

Across the U.S., families are facing a quiet but painful truth: electricity prices are at multi‑year highs, and they’re rising faster than most people realize. Nationally, residential rates are averaging 16–19¢ per kilowatt‑h…