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CT Superior Court upholds PURA's rate decrease for Aquarion water customers
The Connecticut Superior Court has ruled to uphold the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority’s (PURA) decision to decrease rates for Aquarion water customers. Last March, PURA ordered a rate decrease to go into effect immediately. That decision stated that customers’ bills would decrease by about 11% compared to current rates, or about $67 a year. In their ruling, the Superior Court…
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Face the Facts: Changes could give PURA more oversight over electric rates
Sen. Norm Needleman (D-Essex), chair of the Energy and Technology Committee, discusses changes that give PURA more oversight over electric rates.
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Face the Facts: Changes could give PURA more oversight over electric rates
Sen. Norm Needleman (D-Essex), chair of the Energy and Technology Committee, discusses changes that give PURA more oversight over electric rates.
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PURA Orders Rate Decrease for Aquarion Water Customers Immediately
The Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) has ordered a rate decrease for Aquarion Water customers and it is effective immediately. Aquarion Water Company had proposed a $36 million rate increase. PURA rejected the rate increase and ordered the decrease on Wednesday. According to Attorney General William Tong, the requested rate hike would have increased water rates by more than…
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Attorney General Urges PURA to Reject Aquarion Water's Proposed Rate Increase
One of the state’s largest water companies is planning to raise its rates by over 13% this year. Aquarion Water applied for the rate hike this summer and is now awaiting approval from the state’s Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA). PURA still needs to complete its review and decide on the proposal. The plan, though, is facing pushback from...
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Aquarion Water Company Proposes Double-Digit Rate Hike
Aquarion Water Company has submitted a proposal to the state to raise rates for customers 13% this year.