Consumer Groups Protest MISO Anti-Competitive FERC Filing that Would Increase Electricity Prices in Eleven States

The Electricity Transmission Competition Coalition (ETCC) and the Industrial Energy Consumers of America (IECA) filed a Protest with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) today in opposition to an anticompetitive filing by the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO).

Electricity Inflation Tops Monthly CPI by 400% driven by spiraling transmission rate increases

Electricity inflation continued to increase in January 2024 putting further financial pressure on consumers across the country even as headline inflation slows. Electricity inflation increased by 1.2% on a monthly basis, and 3.8% over the last 12 months.