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Article: Binghamton, N.Y.-Based Utility Wants to Raise Natural Gas Prices.
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- Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
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- October 23, 2001
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By David Robinson, The Buffalo News, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Oct. 23--The days of stable natural gas prices are likely to end next September for New York State Electric & Gas customers.
The Binghamton-based utility, which provides natural gas service for the eastern half of Niagara County, much of Orleans County and in the Olean area, is proposing to raise its residential delivery charges by 7 percent and charge its customers market prices for the gas itself.
The plan, which NYSEG has submitted to the state Public Service Commission, would be a significant change from the overall rate freeze -- including both gas costs and ...