- Puget Sound Energy customers are experiencing rising electricity costs due to a combination of severe weather, wildfire risk, major grid work, and a lengthy approval process for utility spending.
For many households, opening the monthly power bill has become its own kind of stress test. This summer, heavy cooling demand has made the financial squeeze even harder to ignore.
However, no single issue explains why electricity costs are rising at Puget Sound Energy, Washington’s largest utility.
What’s happening?…