Trump promised to cut electric costs in half, bills in West Virginia now top mortgages
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Residents in West Virginia are struggling with soaring utility costs, with some electricity bills surpassing rents and mortgages. Despite President Trump's promise to cut electricity bills in half, costs have continued to rise, with a 4.8% increase in February nationwide.
Residents in West Virginia are facing high electricity bills, with some surpassing rents and mortgages. The average bill has increased by 4.8% nationwide. The rising costs are due to increased demand, extreme weather, and aging infrastructure. The state has seen one of the fastest increases in electricity rates in the country. Residents are struggling to pay their bills, with some having to choose between food and heat. The issue is expected to be a concern in upcoming elections.
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