Not ‘one more cent’: Chicago-area elected officials rally against Peoples Gas rate hike
The natural gas utility shaved off $58 million from its $205 million request earlier this year.
The natural gas utility shaved off $58 million from its $205 million request earlier this year.
If approved, the amended request would add around $7-8 to monthly bills, rather than the $10-11 originally sought.
The recommendation by the attorney general’s office sets a new tone for utility spending.
Customers will see annual credits of $40-50 if approved by the ICC.
The request would increase monthly heating bills by $10-11 on average.
Two bills seek to regulate hidden fees and predatory sales tactics.
Consumer advocates call Peoples Gas’ rate hike request “unconscionable.”
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