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But millions of others are likely to see increases at a time when Californians currently pay the second-highest electricity rates in the nation after Hawaii, and PG&E customers saw new rate hikes ...
This creates competing aims of capital attraction and fair prices for customers. Utility companies are therefore allowed to charge "reasonable rates," which are generally regarded as rates that allow utilities to encourage people to invest in utility stocks and bonds at the same rate of return they would in comparable non-regulated industries. [4]
Sacramento’s Municipal Utility District was cited as inspiration for the move. But comparisons across the state are difficult. New utility rate change touches political nerve over California’s ...
(The Center Square) - California utility prices have increased 51% more than then national average, while California rents have increased 21.6% less than national average, according to a new ...
Water and wastewater tariffs include at least one of the following components: a volumetric tariff, where water metering is applied, and; a flat rate, where no water metering is applied. Many utilities apply two-part tariffs where a volumetric tariff is combined with a fixed charge. The latter may include a minimum consumption or not.
PURPA was originally passed with the intention of conserving electric energy, increasing efficiency in facilities and resources used by utility companies, making retail rates for electric consumers more fair, speeding up the creation of hydroelectric energy production at small dams, and conserving natural gas. [2]
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The California Solar Initiative (CSI) is overseen by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) and provides incentives for solar system installations to customers of the state's three investor-owned utilities (IOUs): Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), Southern California Edison (SCE) and San Diego Gas and Electric (SDG&E). The CSI ...