Modest increases proposed for city utilities
The Chaska City Council got its first look at what next year’s utility rates could look like during a Monday night work session. Modest increases are proposed for most utilities to keep fund ...
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These States Won’t Let Utilities Charge Customers for Their Lobbying and Marketing
Electric and gas utilities routinely charge ratepayers for ... In some states, that’s starting to change. In 2023, Colorado, Connecticut, and Maine passed the first comprehensive laws to prevent ...
Duke and other utilities push to weaken EPA rules on coal ash, greenhouse gas emissions
Utilities, including Duke Energy, seek EPA rollbacks on coal ash cleanup and emissions rules. Advocates warn it risks public health, especially in North Carolina communities already exposed to toxic ...
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Electric utility admits its equipment likely started one of California’s wildfires
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech ... One of California’s largest utility companies said Thursday that its equipment had likely sparked one of the wildfires that tore ...
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Colorado and Connecticut saved residents hundreds of thousands of dollars on their utility bills
The states passed the first comprehensive laws to prevent utilities from charging customers for lobbying, advertising, and ...
Snohomish PUD hikes electricity rates due to bomb cyclone, cold weather
Most residential electricity customers in Snohomish County will see their bills increase between $3.90 and $6.30 a month.
Hundreds pleaded for less fossil fuels in Georgia Power’s energy plans. Why no change?
Nearly 1,000 people sent comments to the group in charge of regulating Georgia’s energy. About 90% wanted change. About 44% ...
Electric utility admits its equipment may have started one of California’s wildfires
Electric utility admits its equipment may have started one of California’s wildfires - The California wildfires were driven by gusting winds and extremely dry conditions ...