Tag: RI Public Utilities Commission
Winter electric rate hikes approved despite protest
WARWICK – Historic electric rate hikes will prevail despite controversy, with state regulators approving the proposed rate increases Friday.
The R.I. Public Utilities Commission’s 3-0...
McKee urges state regulators to offset proposed cost hikes to winter...
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee is the latest state official to sound the alarm over skyrocketing winter electric rates.
In a letter shared publicly...
Providence Water to increase rates July 1
PROVIDENCE – Providence Water Supply Board customers will see their bills go up 4.3% starting July 1, marking the second year of a three-year...
Senate confirms controversial appointment to state utility regulating group
PROVIDENCE – A controversial appointment to the state’s top energy-regulating body was approved by the R.I. Senate on Tuesday.
The 29-9 vote confirms longtime state...