Sentences with phrase «utility rate hikes»

The commission, which oversees utility rate hikes, may get to weigh in on the controversial plan if Con Ed sells its building on Park Place to mosque developer Sharif El - Gamal.

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Last August, the panel issued a report calling upon the utility to reduce rate hikes and sharply cut operating costs.
Unlike certain «bond market proxies» — companies like consumer staples, utilities and REITs — they may be less affected by the gradual rate hikes the Fed seems to have in mind.
They have been upset for a long time and this rate hike will not help the company's reputation,» said Howie Hawkins, a local activist who has voiced support for publicly - owned power utilities.
Anti-tax activate Grover Norquist weighed in on the state subsidy of upstate nuclear plants, saying it's an end run around the Legislature that will result in a rate hike for utility customers.
NEW CITY — A battle is being waged in Rockland County against a proposed rate hike from the electric utility Orange and Rockland.
Under the guise of promoting renewable energy, Cuomo is attempting an end run around the legislature to impose a rate hike on state utility consumers in order to bail out four failing nuclear plants in the state, all of which are coincidently owned by the same corporation.
Meanwhile, the utility is aiming for a lower rate hike.
He noted that the mess in which Ghana's economy finds herself is evident in the rising cost of living, skyrocketing levels of inflation, high bank lending / interest rates, and hikes in petroleum and utility prices, amongst others, which have left Ghanaians reeling from unprecedented levels of hardships and suffering.
Unlike certain «bond market proxies» — companies like consumer staples, utilities and REITs — they may be less affected by the gradual rate hikes the Fed seems to have in mind.
The leaking well's owner, Southern California Gas Co., warned state utility regulators in 2014 of «major failures» without a rate hike to pay for comprehensive inspections of 229 storage wells.
On March 18, 2009, the Ohio PUC approved rate increases for two AEP companies, but the hikes are only about half of of what the utility had requested.
Concerning AEP's statement that costs could not be passed along, West Virginia journalist Ken Ward noted: «It's not exactly true that utility commissions aren't allowing companies to pass costs of projects like this on to consumers... The West Virginia PSC allowed AEP rate hikes to cover our state's share of the costs.
Yet they still got the Public Utilities Commission to approve a rate hike to cover the smart - meters.
Because of the significant hike in generation rates, the contracting and dispatch arrangements by certain utilities with their suppliers were challenged first with the ERC and then the decision of the ERC was brought to the Supreme Court.
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