

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Why Are Our Power Bills So High?
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 17 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Tue, 17 Mar, 2026 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us at the Karen Preservati Center to uncover the mysteries behind those pesky high power bills - it's time to take control of your enerAbout this EventPower bills across southern West Virginia haven’t just inched up. They’ve jumped to astronomical levels in a very short time.For many households, they were already hard to afford. Now they’re pushing families, retirees, and people just starting out past the breaking point. Rent or mortgage, groceries, prescriptions, gas, and a power bill that suddenly feels impossible. It’s too much.This town hall is for anyone who has looked at their electric bill recently and thought, “How did it get this high, and what can we do about it?”What you’ll get if you comeBy the end of the night, you’ll:Understand the main forces behind these bill spikesNot just “it was cold,” but the mix of fuel costs, utility decisions, and public policy that show up on your statement.See who is involved when rates are setHow utilities, big customers, regulators, and advocates each have a seat at the table, and where everyday residential customers fit in.Hear different perspectives in one placeYou’ll get a chance to listen, compare, and decide for yourself what makes sense.Learn what can realistically be doneWhat tools regulators have, what local and state officials could change, and what’s possible in the short term and the long term.Most importantly, you’ll walk away with a clearer idea of what you can do next:How to read and track changes on your billHow to stay informed about new rate proposals and hearingsHow and when to contact regulators and elected officials so your voice countsHow your vote connects directly to the policies that shape your monthly costsWho should attendThis event is for you if:Your electric bill has climbed to a level that feels unreasonable or unmanageableYou’re living on a fixed income, and rising utility costs are squeezing everything elseYou’re in your first place and shocked by how high your winter bill isYou’ve voted Republican, Democrat, independent, or not at all, and you’re tired of feeling like nobody is giving straight answersYou want a plain‑language explanation of what’s happening and a chance to ask questions face to faceAdmission is free, but space is limited.Reserve your seat now so we can plan for enough chairs and materials.If you decide late, walk‑ins are still welcome.
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## Event venue details

- **city**: Princeton
- **state**: WV
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Karen Preservati Center
- **lat**: 37.3647689
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- **full address**: Karen Preservati Center, 704 Maple Street, Princeton, United States

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- **organizer**: Mercer County WV Indivisible (https://allevents.in/org/mercer-county-wv-indivisible/27469181)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 17 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Karen Preservati Center, 704 Maple Street, Princeton, United States
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- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Mercer County WV Indivisible
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