Appalachian Power Requests $65 Million Rate Hike for Electric Service in Virginia

California Regulator Launches Overhaul of Utility Rate Case Process to Increase Transparency

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The California Public Utilities Commission on Sep. 3 launched a rulemaking to update how the state’s major investor-owned electric and gas utilities prepare and justify general rate case filings, aiming to strengthen affordability, transparency, and accountability as customer energy bills continue to face upward pressure. The review will revise the agency’s long-standing Rate Case Plan,…...

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Texas Grid Operator’s Weekly Average Load Remains Near Record High: EIA

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High temperatures that have persisted across Texas have kept electricity demand elevated in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), which manages the grid for most of the state, according to a Sept. 3 report from the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Hourly load in the region averaged a record 74.5 gigawatts (GW) for the week…...