NorthWestern Energy pitches Montana utility board on 9% increase to natural gas rates
- NorthWestern Energy is seeking to recover $193 million more annually from customers.
- NorthWestern Energy wants to recoup costs from the Yellowstone County Generating Station.
- The $310 million gas plant has been powering the grid since October.
- A prior proposal was rejected, but a settlement includes a 9.14% natural gas rate increase.
- If approved, average customers will pay $4.74 more monthly, relative to July rates.
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NorthWestern Energy pitches Montana utility board on 9% increase to natural gas rates
NorthWestern Energy is pitching the state’s utility board on a 9.14% increase in natural gas rates, according to the terms of a settlement the utility reached with consumer representatives over a rate increase request NorthWestern filed in July. The agreement doesn’t settle an open question about raising electricity rates to pay for the gas plant NorthWestern recently built in Laurel. NorthWestern, a monopoly utility that provides electricity or…
Power rate hikes loom as NGCP cleared to recoup P28.29B
MANILA, Philippines — Electricity charges are bound to further rise as the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has allowed the country’s grid operator to recover P28.29 billion in project costs. This was as the ERC finally completed the rate reset of the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) covering the fourth regulatory period, which fixed
ERC approves NGCP rate reset, expect small increase in electricity bills
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) announced that it has finished its evaluation of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines’ (NGCP) fourth regulatory period (4RP) reset.In a statement on Wednesday, April 16, the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) announced the completion of its deliberations on the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines' (NGCP) 4th Regulatory Period (RP) rate reset, covering the years 2016 to 2022.During its m…
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