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Connecticut Utilities Differ Greatly in Customer Satisfaction

The annual national rankings for electric utility business customer satisfaction ranked United Illuminating as the second best utility of its size in the region while Connecticut Light & Power came in as the second worst, according to California survey firm ...

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Exelon Corporation and Pepco Holdings Inc. Reach Settlement on Proposed Merger

Exelon Corporation and Pepco Holdings Inc. announced Wednesday that they have reached a settlement with the state Board of Public Utilities to review the two companies’ proposed merger. The merger will bring together Exelon’s three electric and gas utilities – ...

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Just Energy to Provide Retail Solar Power Through New Partnership

Ontario- and Houston-based Just Energy Group Inc. has reached a deal with a California company to start providing solar power to residential customers. Just Energy, which has Amigo Energy, Tara Energy and Hudson Energy as part of its corporate umbrella, ...

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PPL Continues to Improve Power Restoration Technologies

As wind topples a tree, snapping a wire and severing electricity to homes, a machine that PPL workers call Viper can start working to restore power automatically. Vipers, or vacuum reclosers, are part of the smart grid that PPL is ...

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Residents Invited to Voice Concerns About Ameren Rate Hikes

Residents who are concerned about a hike in their electric rates by Ameren Missouri can let the Public Service Commission (PSC) know about their concerns at noon, January 5, at the Holiday Inn, 10709 Watson in Sunset Hills. Earlier in ...

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AEP Ohio Announces Electric Meters Updates

Approximately 105,000 AEP Ohio customers throughout the company’s service territory will receive updated electric meters over the next five months as the company expands the use of automated meter reading (AMR) technology. AMR technology provides a means of reading electric ...

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ComEd Offering Seniors Bill Assistance

ComEd has dedicated more than $300,000 through a special "Senior Giving" hardship fund that will be used to help seniors who have fallen behind on their electric bill. Through Christmas, or while funds are available, ComEd will pay up to ...

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Ameren Illinois to Increase Rates by 17.4 Percent

Electric rates are on the rise in Southern Illinois. The Illinois Commerce Commission approved an increase for electric distribution rates for Ameren Illinois in 2015 on Dec. 10. The rate hike will show a 17.4 percent increase for Ameren customers ...

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Public Utilities Regulatory Authority Cut CL&P Distribution Hike Drastically

Connecticut Light & Power’s proposed distribution rate increase was cut by 41% by the state’s Public Utilities Regulatory Authority in a draft decision. The utility asked for $221 million in additional revenue with a 10.2% return on equity (ROE). The ...

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Utility PPL Wants Electric Customers to Switch Suppliers

PPL is trying to clear up confusion about shopping for better rates. The utility company, PPL, wants its customers to be ready for a tough winter - and the potential for higher electric bills. They are now encouraging people to ...

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