PPL Electric Utilities says it needs more funding to improve the grid and customer service as it requests this rate increase.

PPL Electric Utilities’ residential customers would see their bills rise 6.68% by July 1, 2026, if the company’s request is ...

Bill Alpert has been a senior writer at Barron's since 1984. His investigations have inspired stock-fraud prosecutions and reforms in such areas as “backdoor” stock-exchange listings, for-profit ...