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Winter Heating Costs Expected to Jump 11%

February 19, 2026 by Maizy Lawnicki

The National Energy Assistance Directors’ Association (NEADA) released a new updated winter outlook showing that U.S. home heating costs are rising up to 11%. https://neada.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/NEADA-Winter-Heating-Update-2_12_26.pdf

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Mid-Winter Energy Regional Update

January 20, 2026 by clovejoy

U.S. home heating costs are projected to rise 9.2 percent this winter, more than three times the rate of inflation, driven by higher electricity and natural gas prices and colder-than-average weather.

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Winter Heating Costs Expected to Jump 9.2%

December 16, 2025 by clovejoy

The National Energy Assistance Directors’ Association (NEADA) today released an updated winter outlook showing that U.S. home heating costs are projected to rise 9.2 percent this winter, about three times the overall rate of inflation, driven by surging electricity and natural gas prices and colder-than-average weather conditions.

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Energy Price Update – November 2025

November 14, 2025 by clovejoy

Electric Prices Up by 10.5% Since January 2025 Average Electric Bills Continue to Rise Rising Winter Heating Prices: Electricity Costs Lead the Surge

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NEADA Calls for Utilities to Suspend Shut-Offs During Government Shutdown

October 21, 2025 by clovejoy

Washington, D.C. October 21, 2025: As the federal government shutdown continues, the National Energy Assistance Directors Association (NEADA), representing state directors of the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), is urging electric and gas utilities across the nation to immediately suspend service disconnections for nonpayment. NEADA is calling on utilities to maintain continuous service for …

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NEADA Letter Urges Administration to Release 90% of LIHEAP Funds at Start of Fiscal Year

September 19, 2025 by clovejoy

Dear Secretary Kennedy, On behalf of the National Energy Assistance Directors Association (NEADA), representing the state directors of the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), I would like to thank you for the prompt release of remaining program funds in May. As the next fiscal year (FY) approaches, I urge you to continue the …

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Winter Price Outlook: Heating Costs Up by 7.6% this Year

September 19, 2025 by clovejoy

The National Energy Assistance Directors Association (NEADA) predicts that home heating costs this winter are expected to continue rising faster than inflation. This will place millions of families at risk of falling deeper in debt to their utilities and facing power shut-offs when they cannot afford to pay their utility bill. Prices for home heating …

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States Call for Utilities to Suspend Shut-Offs During Heat Emergencies

July 31, 2025 by clovejoy

As the United States faces yet another summer of record-breaking temperatures, the threat to low-income families is immediate and life-threatening. Earlier this week, more than 185 million Americans—stretching from the East Coast to the Central U.S.—were living under heat advisories. In the face of this crisis, the National Energy Assistance Directors Association (NEADA), which represents …

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Op-Ed: Extreme heat is a threat to families. Trump’s budget makes it harder to escape.

July 14, 2025 by neada

NEADA Executive Director Mark Wolfe published an Op-Ed in USA Today warning that the Trump Budget plans to eliminate LIHEAP entirely during a summer of extreme high temperatures.

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