Sweating that next electric bill? NC Senate Democrats say these bills could help.

Legislature Archives • NC Newsline · Jun 25, 2026

In May, over 353,000 North Carolina households received notices from their electricity provider that they were at risk of disconnection. Sen. DeAndrea Salvador (D-Mecklenburg) said that figure underscores how many families are struggling this summer to cover rising energy costs. “People are trying to make decisions about groceries, rent, childcare, and all of the other […]