Clean energy could become a huge political winner

Residential electricity rates have risen fast across the US, more than 30 percent on average in just five years. You’ve probably noticed that Democrats are talking a lot less about climate change. But connecting clean energy to household bills proved to be a successful way to win voters in the elections across the US on Tuesday.   This off-year election was a pressure test of Democrats’ broad message on affordability and who voters hold accountable for the rising cost of electricity. Though President Donald Trump wasn’t on the ballot, most Democratic and independent voters pin the bla