Some legislators question size of rate increase Business leaders, while...

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  December 5, 1997 ;     550 words ...Wisconsin Electric Power Co.'s rate increase was savaged by two state legislators...they would study the impact of the rate increase and would consider energy conservation...Plale (D-South Milwaukee) said the rate increase will be hardest on the elderly and...

Eugene, Ore., Utility Regulators Expected to Approve Electric-Rate...

The Register Guard (Eugene, Oregon) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  March 18, 2002 ;     700+ words ......Board commissioners. If the 2.9 percent rate increase is approved as expected, residential...budget cuts they could make to avoid the rate increase. Ideas have included freezing employee...the board with one last proposal: a rate increase to take effect April 1. There's not...

Water Board To Propose Rate Increase; D.C. Fee Would Rise 42 Percent in...

The Washington Post;  December 20, 1996 ;     593 words ......voted yesterday to propose a 42 percent rate increase for the city's residential and commercial...with two federal consent orders. The rate increase, the first in a decade, would take...Agencies. And it may be only the first rate increase for District customers. City Administrator...

Young Bros. to raise shipment rates by 5.5 percent

Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  August 1, 2008 ;     282 words ......shippers. Interisland ocean shipper Young Bros. Ltd. said it will raise rates for all...Commission. It is the company's fourth rate increase in four years. The decision finalizes...fall 2007. The company may request a rate increase once a year and adjust for fuel prices...

Port to ask PSC for water rate increase

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  April 9, 2008 ;     357 words ......Service Commission for a 13.2% water rate increase, City Administrator Mark Grams said...pays $58.30 for that use. If the full rate increase is approved, the bill will go to $66...commission four to six months to decide on a rate increase request. Port Washington's last rate...

WSSC Seeks 3% Rate Increase; Pr. George's, Montgomery Councils to Consider...

The Washington Post;  May 11, 2004 ;     545 words ......considering a request for a 3 percent rate increase for the Washington Suburban Sanitary...customers in the two counties. The rate increase, which would be the first since 1997...it will go into effect July 1. The rate increase would come on top of a $30-a-year surcharge...

Water Utility Requests Rate Increase in Chattanooga, Tenn., Area.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  February 8, 2003 ;     700+ words ......a month for water under a proposed rate increase filed with state regulators Friday...costs and putting off the need for any rate increase for as long as possible, said Bill L'Ec...have caused us now to ask for this rate increase. Any rate change must be approved by...

Pennsylvania Utility Board Ends Negotiations on Rate Increase.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  June 2, 2001 ;     662 words ......broker a compromise on the $316 million rate increase being sought by GPU Inc. PUC Chairman...said the commission would vote on the rate increase and related issues at a future meeting...wholesale electricity losses if it gets no rate increase. It said lenders may demand a ...

Judge Denies Rate Increase To Prince George's Hospital; Appeal of State...

The Washington Post;  October 23, 2003 ;     633 words ......Hospital Center to grant the temporary rate increase state regulators denied the hospital...request for a temporary 10.5 percent rate increase back to the state Health Services Review...Commission with instructions to grant the rate increase immediately, retroactive to Sept. 1...

85% in CUB poll oppose rate increase for Edison

Chicago Sun-Times;  December 19, 1988 ;     360 words ......oppose the utility receiving another rate increase, according to a survey released Sunday...Commonwealth Edison does not deserve a rate increase, while 5.8 percent said the utility...to rule on a proposed $480 million rate increase for Commonwealth Edison. The commission...

Va. Power's Rate Increase Is Cut Back; Hearing to Consider Further...

The Washington Post;  January 30, 1992 ;     415 words ......Power's request for a $184 million rate increase was scaled back by about $36 million...the effect of reducing the proposed rate increase by another $10 million. The combined...ruling. About the time of the September rate increase, Virginia Power also cut fuel charges...

JCP&L GETS 6.8% RATE INCREASE

The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  February 26, 1993 ;     500 words ......NJ) 02-26-1993 JCP&L GETS 6.8% RATE INCREASE -- TYPICAL CUSTOMER TO PAY $3.57 MORE...Central Power & Light Co. under a rate increase approved by the state Board of Regulatory...tax credits from the state. Under the rate increase approved Thursday and effective immediately...

Kentucky Water Firm to Seek Rate Increase in April.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  March 27, 2004 ;     700+ words ......Kentucky American Water will ask for a rate increase in late April, although the utility...of Water), said Kentucky American's rate increase is predictable, given the amount of...cash and assumed debts. FLOW says the rate increase requests by those utilities have averaged...

State OKs water rate increase

Inland Valley Daily Bulletin;  July 9, 2004 ;     584 words ......water starting next week, thanks to a rate increase approved Thursday by the Public Utilities...water company announced it would seek a rate increase in July 2002 and filed a request for...November of that year. The version of the rate increase the commission approved was a ...

Wisconsin Electric's revised rate increase approved

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  November 9, 2001 ;     518 words ...Wisconsin Electric's revised rate increase approved Ruling could add $3.6 million...customers, on top of the natural gas rate increase it won last year. The $3.6 million...approve the additional $3.6 million rate increase or reopen a public hearing to determine...