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Regulators greenlighted the increase for energy-efficiency programs. In a little over a month, they'll consider ComEd's separate $199 million rate hike request, which they'll have little choice but to approve.
With $162 billion more from taxpayers, couldn’t you deliver a few bond upgrades, too
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
Everybody needs a side hustle these days, and mine is Ukraine, where I am now.
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In a more perfect world the increased costs would not be allowed into the rate base and would instead force Con Ed to take it on the chin. Subsequently the shareholders of ConEd would demand the leaders be terminated. As always though in Illinois tradition everything will blow over and life goes on in Illinois.
I thought replacing our incandescent bulbs with LED’s will solve all our energy problems. We saved some money in the short term but now they will increase rates as often as possible.
No shame, the Madigan fiasco didn’t even slow them down. Steal while the democrats are in power, it won’t last forever.
Energy bills this winter are going to be out of control, I see it with my own utility bills.
Pray for a warm winter.
You’re in the Chicago area. Even a warm winter is a cold winter.