Sentences with phrase «utility ratepayers paying»

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.

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Utility ratepayers, mostly from downstate, will pay for the deal through a surcharge on their bills.

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.

The grievances LIPA has filed in court on behalf of its ratepayers should be settled because a likely court judgment in favor of the utility would require Huntington to pay tens of millions of dollars in refunds.

«If you have customers paying near zero bills but still using the grid, you can't scale that to a large percentage of customers,» said Matthew Freedman, an attorney with The Utility Reform Network, a ratepayer advocacy group that proposed an alternative to net metering to the PUC.

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 irrespective of this accounting legerdemain, ratepayers and taxpayers are still paying in excess of $ 120.00 / MWh for wind energy, either in taxes, utility fees or increased cost of goods and services that depend upon electricity to be delivered.

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.

Pacific Gas and Electric Co. said Tuesday it will pay about $ 2 million to help restore two California redwood forests as part of a ratepayer - funded program to offset the utility's greenhouse gas emissions.

The appellants, electricity ratepayers required to pay debt retirement charges to the Ontario Electricity Financial Corporation, brought an action seeking damages and declaratory relief concerning the sale of shares in Hydro One, pursuant to a plan to privatize the electricity utility.