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NYSE&G is seeking a rate increase that would cost New Yorkers over $100 per year on their electric bill

New York State Electric & Gas Corp. is seeking a rate increase that would raise the average monthly bill for its electric customers by more than $10 a month. The proposed rate increase would increase NYSEG's revenues by nearly $163 ...

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BGE Seeks Rate Hike for Maryland Electricity and Gas Customers

Last Friday, BGE asked Maryland's utility regulator to approve a rise in electric and gas rates. The utility is asking the Maryland Public Service Commission to let it secure $133 million to reflect the cost of infrastructure inspections and improvements. BGE ...

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Texas Cities Hire Attorney to Keep Electricity Rates from Increasing

Cities across the Río Grande Valley in Texas have joined together and hired an attorney to make sure electricity customers don't pay too much on their light bill. AEP Texas says they want to increase rates for South Texas power ...

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Will the closing of Three Mile Island impact Pennsylvania electricity rates?

Recently, the owner of Three Mile Island, the power plant associated with America's all-time worst commercial nuclear accident, announced the nuclear plant will be closing at the end of September. While some are excited to see the plant closed, others ...

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UK has first week without burning coal since the 19th century

Great Britain made waves over Easter when it reported that it generated no electricity from coal for over 90 hours. Now, just a couple weeks later, the UK has announced it set a new record of 160 hours(nearly one week) ...

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Ohio seeks ‘clean energy’ electricity surcharges in 2020

An Ohio House panel on Thursday recommended a slightly slower timeline to end Ohio’s existing green-energy mandates and replace them with new subsidies for “zero-carbon” power plants. If passed, the changes mean that Ohio electricity users would end up paying ...

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How Long Should Your Electricity Plan Contract Be?

Shopping for electricity rates is not always easy. There are many things that should be considered including rate, renewable energy, terms and conditions, fees, and plan length. If you are someone who is unsure how long of a plan you ...

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Massachusetts Utilities Authorized to Collect $168 Million From Ratepayers for Offshore Wind Project

The Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities approved a multi-million dollar offshore wind energy project with Vineyard Wind last Friday. They also authorized the state’s three utilities to collect an additional $168 million from ratepayers just for carrying the contracts on their books. ...

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Connecticut Strikes a 10 Year Deal with New England’s Biggest Power Plant

The State of Connecticut signed a 10-year agreement with the Millstone Power Station to continue to provide electricity for the state. New England’s biggest power plant might have been forced to close if a deal was not struck by March 15th. The Millstone ...

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CenterPoint Files to Increase Electricity Delivery Rates $161 million for Texas Residents

CenterPoint Energy, the Houston based electricity utility, filed for a massive increase to their electricity delivery charges on Friday. The utility is seeking a $161 million increase in delivery rates, an amount that would raise electricity bills $2.38 a month for ...

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