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18 Feb 2009
EPSA Commends NARUC; Urges States to Consider Competitive Procurement Report's Best Practices
EPSA Eye on Rate Hikes in Non-Restructured States
- Following a $372 million rate increase from February 2007, the Georgia Public Service Commission approved a $222 million rate hike for Georgia Power in May 2007 to pay for higher fuel costs.
- Dominion Virginia Power customers' monthly power bills increased $16 starting in July 2008 due to an 18 percent rate increase, the largest one-time rate increase in three decades.
- Dominion North Carolina Power customers are seeing a $16.04 monthly increase for average residential households, beginning January 2009, due to a 17.7 percent rate increase.
- Due to a 16 percent rate request, residential customers of Florida Power & Light Company saw their bills increase by an average of $8.04 per month in August 2008, and will see another increase of $7.65 per month in January 2009.
- Progress Energy Florida customers have logged nearly 200 complaints to the Public Service Commission in just the first week of January 2009 following a 25 percent increase for monthly electricity bills, resulting in an additional $27.29 for electricity each month for the average residential customer.
- West Virginia customers of American Electric Power subsidiaries Appalachian Power and Wheeling Power could see a 43 percent increase in bills beginning July 2009. If approved, the $442 million increase would be split into an initial 18.5 percent hike, with subsequent increases of 14.5 percent in 2010 and 13.2 percent in 2011.
- Kansas City Power and Light filed for an in base rates that would result in a $13.89 and $12.57 monthly increase (17.5%) for average residential customers in Missouri and Kansas, respectively.
- Tennessee Valley Authority customers began seeing a 20 percent increase in their monthly electricity bills in October 2008 with increases between $15.80 and $19.80 per month.
- Alabama Power customers will see their rates increase for the second time in four months January 2009, totaling just over 13 percent, with monthly electricity bills increasing a total of $15.07 for the average residential household.
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