Sentences with phrase «utility ratepayers»
"Utility ratepayers" refers to individuals or businesses that consume and use services provided by utility companies, such as electricity, water, or natural gas. These ratepayers are responsible for paying the fees or charges associated with these services, which are typically reflected in monthly bills. Full definition
He said the additional costs could even be compounded by utility ratepayers who also use public transportation or shop at stores that have to raise their prices due to higher electric rates.
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It's also the date for an $ 8 billion bailout of some upstate nuclear power plants to begin, and more than 80 local government leaders are making a last - ditch effort to stop a plan that they say will cost electric utility ratepayers billions of dollars.
More than 80 local government leaders are making a last ditch effort to stop a plan that they say will cost electric utility ratepayers billions of dollars.
He says the additional costs could even be compounded by utility ratepayers who also use public transportation, or shop at stores that have to raise their prices due to higher electric rates.
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gwen Graham wants to put a stop to Florida utility ratepayers paying for nuclear power plants that were never built or which never worked, or for paying for fracking exploration in Florida.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A federal judge today dismissed a lawsuit challenging New York's groundbreaking subsidies for nuclear plants, clearing the way for three Upstate nukes to continue collecting roughly $ 483 million a year from utility ratepayers.
If they decide the shutdown should be delayed, they could order utility ratepayers to subsidize the plant temporarily, but only until replacement power sources are found.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office has said the issues raised by opponents of the nuclear subsidy are overstating the impact of the surcharge on utility ratepayers.
Exelon's R.E. Ginna facility east of Rochester, on the other hand, is losing money, but because it's needed for grid reliability, it's being subsidized by utility ratepayers until 2017.
The bailout is expected to cost some $ 7.6 billion, borne by utility ratepayers in New York.
Cuomo personally traveled to Western New York to announce a repowering agreement for a coal - burning facility in Dunkirk that would switch it to natural gas and keep the town's revenue base intact, largely by forcing utility ratepayers o pay a little extra on their monthly bills.
That's when a group of utility ratepayers get together and agree to purchase electricity from a solar PV project — they «subscribe» to its power — and pay a monthly charge that appears on their utility bill.
But conventional net metering can only be used by individual utility ratepayers (a homeowner or a business).
Virtual net metering allows third parties to aggregate multiple utility ratepayers behind a single (virtual) meter.
More than 80 local government leaders are making a last - ditch effort to stop a plan that they say will cost electric utility ratepayers billions of dollars.
Utility ratepayers, mostly from downstate, will pay for the deal through a surcharge on their bills.
As soon as a nuclear plant starts up the people who are and the customers, the utility ratepayers, start paying bit by bit into a decommissioning fund.