Opinion: Electricity costs are rising rapidly — there is a solution, but Trump keeps blocking it

January 13, 2026

President Trump is waging a political culture war against U.S. clean energy that is jacking up monthly electricity bills on already struggling American families — in many cases costing more than $200 more a year.

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