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Which Utilities Are Facing Rate Pressure?

Regulators are watching. Customers are pushing back. Some utilities are exposed. Are you one of them?

602 U.S. utilities ranked by rate-increase vulnerability — the ones regulators will flag, the ones customers will fight, and the ones that are safe. For now.

The PressurePoint Score = effective electricity rate × poverty rate. See full methodology →

Utilities in Cohort
Avg Effective Electricity Rate
Avg Poverty Rate
Highest Pressure
Lowest Pressure
Rate-Increase Vulnerability Ranking
Ranked by PressurePoint Score (effective electricity rate × poverty rate) · Click any row to explore
Most Exposed top 20%
At Risk top 40%
Watch List top 60%
Defensible bottom 40%
Rank
Utility
Effective Electricity Rate
Poverty Rate
5-yr Effective Rate Change
Pressure
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Pressure Rank
Electricity Rate
effective rate ($/kWh)
×
Customer Vulnerability
of customers below poverty line
=
Affordability Pressure
PressurePoint Score
Your Est. Monthly Bill
National Percentile
across all 602 utilities
Rate vs National Avg
State Rank
Where You Stand in Your Tier
Utilities Ranked Around You

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What Utilities Like Yours Are Doing About It

The most proactive utilities aren't waiting for their next rate case to act.

01
Know Who's Income-Eligible

Identify which customers qualify for assistance programs before they fall behind on payments. Utilities using data-driven outreach see 20% enrollment increases in their customer assistance programs.

02
Predict Who Will Struggle

Find customers heading toward hardship — whether or not they're income-eligible. One utility recovered 47% of overdue payments by targeting the right households at the right time.

03
Prove You Acted

Document proactive outreach so regulators see evidence, not excuses. Utilities using household-level intelligence achieve 300%+ above-benchmark engagement with their most vulnerable customers.

LMI & Affordability Programs
Payment Recovery
Customer Assistance Programs
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