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<item><title>Launch: Site pages, 247 pages</title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#d-2026-10-06</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#2026-10-06-static-new</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Site pages: 247 pages published on 6 October 2026. First page: About Electric Consumer.</description></item>
<item><title>Launch: Appliance cost pages, 20 pages</title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#d-2026-10-06</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#2026-10-06-appl-new</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Appliance cost pages: 20 pages published on 6 October 2026. First page: How much does it cost to run an air purifier?.</description></item>
<item><title>Launch: Typical bill pages, 51 pages</title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#d-2026-10-06</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#2026-10-06-bill-new</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Typical bill pages: 51 pages published on 6 October 2026. First page: Average electric bill in Alabama.</description></item>
<item><title>Launch: City pages, 1,457 pages</title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#d-2026-10-06</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#2026-10-06-city-new</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>City pages: 1,457 pages published on 6 October 2026. First page: Electricity rates in Anchorage, Alaska.</description></item>
<item><title>Launch: City rankings, 1 page</title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#d-2026-10-06</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#2026-10-06-cityr-new</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>City rankings: 1 pages published on 6 October 2026. First page: City rankings: the top 100 on four measures.</description></item>
<item><title>Launch: Electric company profiles, 398 pages</title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#d-2026-10-06</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#2026-10-06-company-new</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Electric company profiles: 398 pages published on 6 October 2026. First page: 4-County Electric Power Assn: 12.88 ¢/kWh for homes, 51,268 accounts in Mississippi.</description></item>
<item><title>Launch: Compare pages, 151 pages</title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#d-2026-10-06</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#2026-10-06-vs-new</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Compare pages: 151 pages published on 6 October 2026. First page: Alabama vs Colorado electricity prices: 16.10 ¢ against 15.85 ¢ per kWh.</description></item>
<item><title>Launch: County pages, 725 pages</title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#d-2026-10-06</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#2026-10-06-county-new</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>County pages: 725 pages published on 6 October 2026. First page: Electric companies in Anchorage Municipality, Alaska.</description></item>
<item><title>Launch: County rankings, 50 pages</title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#d-2026-10-06</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#2026-10-06-crank-new</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>County rankings: 50 pages published on 6 October 2026. First page: Counties in Alabama ranked.</description></item>
<item><title>Launch: Market and policy pages, 23 pages</title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#d-2026-10-06</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#2026-10-06-mkt-new</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Market and policy pages: 23 pages published on 6 October 2026. First page: Data centers and electricity prices by state.</description></item>
<item><title>Launch: decode, 113 pages</title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#d-2026-10-06</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#2026-10-06-decode-new</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>decode: 113 pages published on 6 October 2026. First page: AES Indiana bill decoder.</description></item>
<item><title>Launch: EV charging pages, 52 pages</title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#d-2026-10-06</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#2026-10-06-ev-new</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>EV charging pages: 52 pages published on 6 October 2026. First page: EV charging in Alabama: stations, EVs and home cost.</description></item>
<item><title>Launch: Interactive tools, 8 pages</title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#d-2026-10-06</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#2026-10-06-ix-new</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Interactive tools: 8 pages published on 6 October 2026. First page: Interactive county map.</description></item>
<item><title>Launch: Surprising facts, 11 pages</title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#d-2026-10-06</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#2026-10-06-news-new</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Surprising facts: 11 pages published on 6 October 2026. First page: The electric bill takes 3.6% of median household income in Mississippi, 1.3% in Utah.</description></item>
<item><title>Launch: Flood pages, 1 page</title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#d-2026-10-06</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#2026-10-06-flood-new</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Flood pages: 1 pages published on 6 October 2026. First page: Flood claims and flood insurance by county.</description></item>
<item><title>Launch: Reference pages, 2 pages</title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#d-2026-10-06</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#2026-10-06-extra-new</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Reference pages: 2 pages published on 6 October 2026. First page: Electricity glossary.</description></item>
<item><title>Launch: Guides, 31 pages</title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#d-2026-10-06</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#2026-10-06-guide-new</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Guides: 31 pages published on 6 October 2026. First page: Community solar explained.</description></item>
<item><title>Launch: Heating cost pages, 46 pages</title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#d-2026-10-06</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#2026-10-06-heat-new</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Heating cost pages: 46 pages published on 6 October 2026. First page: Cost to heat a home in Alabama: electricity vs gas.</description></item>
<item><title>Launch: Help paying the bill, by state, 54 pages</title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#d-2026-10-06</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#2026-10-06-help-new</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Help paying the bill, by state: 54 pages published on 6 October 2026. First page: Help paying your electric bill in Alabama.</description></item>
<item><title>Launch: legacy, 1 page</title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#d-2026-10-06</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#2026-10-06-legacy-new</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>legacy: 1 pages published on 6 October 2026. First page: How to use a space heater efficiently, and what it costs to run.</description></item>
<item><title>Launch: Myths and facts, 13 pages</title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#d-2026-10-06</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#2026-10-06-myth-new</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Myths and facts: 13 pages published on 6 October 2026. First page: Big storms cause most outage minutes: partly true.</description></item>
<item><title>Launch: Rankings, 20 pages</title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#d-2026-10-06</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#2026-10-06-rank-new</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Rankings: 20 pages published on 6 October 2026. First page: Best states for heat pumps: where electricity beats gas.</description></item>
<item><title>Launch: rcase, 11 pages</title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#d-2026-10-06</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#2026-10-06-rcase-new</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>rcase: 11 pages published on 6 October 2026. First page: Rate cases: what utilities asked for vs what regulators granted.</description></item>
<item><title>Launch: State electricity prices by customer type, 51 pages</title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#d-2026-10-06</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#2026-10-06-pair-new</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>State electricity prices by customer type: 51 pages published on 6 October 2026. First page: Alabama residential electricity rates.</description></item>
<item><title>Launch: Power outage pages, 17 pages</title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#d-2026-10-06</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#2026-10-06-rel-new</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Power outage pages: 17 pages published on 6 October 2026. First page: California power outages by utility.</description></item>
<item><title>Launch: Monthly data reports (archive), 43 pages</title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#d-2026-10-06</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#2026-10-06-rpt-archive</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Monthly data reports (archive): 43 pages published on 6 October 2026. First page: Electricity price report, January 2023.</description></item>
<item><title>Launch: Monthly data reports (archive), 1 page</title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#d-2026-10-06</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#2026-10-06-rpt-new</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Monthly data reports (archive): 1 pages published on 6 October 2026. First page: Electricity price report.</description></item>
<item><title>Launch: Solar pages, 52 pages</title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#d-2026-10-06</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#2026-10-06-solar-new</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Solar pages: 52 pages published on 6 October 2026. First page: Solar in Alabama: payback, sun by city and utility-scale capacity.</description></item>
<item><title>Launch: State pages, 51 pages</title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#d-2026-10-06</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/new.html#2026-10-06-hub-new</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>State pages: 51 pages published on 6 October 2026. First page: Alabama electric companies, rates and outages.</description></item>
<item><title>EIA-861 annual survey: 2024 final data loaded: utility prices, outages (SAIDI/SAIFI), net metering, retail choice</title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/data-changelog.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/data-changelog.html#2026-10-02-0</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>2024 final data loaded: utility prices, outages (SAIDI/SAIFI), net metering, retail choice. Period: 2024. Status: final.</description></item>
<item><title>EIA-861 annual survey: 2025 early release loaded into the utility history table (flagged preliminary). The 2025 f</title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/data-changelog.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/data-changelog.html#2026-10-02-1</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>2025 early release loaded into the utility history table (flagged preliminary). The 2025 final file is expected later and will replace it. Period: 2025. Status: preliminary.</description></item>
<item><title>EIA retail sales (monthly): Monthly price and sales by state and sector loaded, 2023-01 to Jul 2026.</title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/data-changelog.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/data-changelog.html#2026-10-02-2</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Monthly price and sales by state and sector loaded, 2023-01 to Jul 2026. Period: 2023-01 to 2026-07. Status: monthly, revised by EIA.</description></item>
<item><title>EIA Short-Term Energy Outlook: U.S. price forecast by sector loaded and shown as EIA&#x27;s own forecast.</title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/data-changelog.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/data-changelog.html#2026-10-02-3</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>U.S. price forecast by sector loaded and shown as EIA&#x27;s own forecast. Period: 2025-2027. Status: forecast.</description></item>
<item><title>EPA eGRID: Emission rates by state loaded.</title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/data-changelog.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/data-changelog.html#2026-10-02-4</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Emission rates by state loaded. Period: 2023. Status: final.</description></item>
<item><title>NOAA degree days and storm events: State degree days (1991-2020 normals, 2015-2025 yearly) and storm event counts loaded.</title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/data-changelog.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/data-changelog.html#2026-10-02-5</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>State degree days (1991-2020 normals, 2015-2025 yearly) and storm event counts loaded. Period: 2015-2025. Status: final.</description></item>
<item><title>Census ACS: Income, housing and population for states, counties and places loaded.</title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/data-changelog.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/data-changelog.html#2026-10-02-6</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Income, housing and population for states, counties and places loaded. Period: 2023. Status: final.</description></item>
<item><title>Site: Data downloads: JSON mirror (data/api/v1), embeddable widgets, this changelog and the RSS </title><link>https://electricconsumer.org/data-changelog.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://electricconsumer.org/data-changelog.html#2026-10-02-7</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Data downloads: JSON mirror (data/api/v1), embeddable widgets, this changelog and the RSS feed added. Period: n/a. Status: site.</description></item>
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