Ratepayer

If a ratepayer isn't satisfied with the outcome of their review they can appeal the decision and it will go to councillors directly in a closed council meeting.

So risk and reward balance with good ROI over time based on good ratepayer recoup, as you mention.

This doesn’t mean we are going to stop using gas tomorrow or next year, but it does mean we should be thoughtful about spending ratepayer dollars on a gas system that will serve fewer and fewer people and that we should focus on repairs and maintenance.

A request from a ratepayer regarding a proposed wind energy project was denied by the M.D. of Smoky River at its Oct. 14 meeting.

As a ratepayer in Connecticut, I was glad to learn that our state’s top regulator is standing up for the residents of the state.

Baird's words that it was “in the long-term interests of every ratepayer in this state” have proven to be the very antithesis of prophetic.

But FirstEnergy says the utility commission lacks the authority to investigate whether it improperly used ratepayer funds in the affair.

From a ratepayer’s perspective, paying three times as much (estimated cost of Poseidon water compared to imported water) for water that you won’t get is absurd.

He promised to slash rates through a variety of measures he said would save the average ratepayer $173 a year.

It set the Palmetto State back more than – yet Santee Cooper’s former chief executive officer was rewarded with a $16 million (and a ratepayer-subsidized criminal defense).

The Town Council is in breach of its that requires price comparisons ensuring that the ratepayer isn’t ripped off.

But a competing group has formed to argue in favor of the ratepayer subsidies.

Carmel has already saved residents over $36,000 simply by cutting ratepayer funded food from local board meetings, and was the only local board member to vote against subsidising private tree pruning.

Queenstown Lakes District Council electoral officer Jane Robertson said people could enrol to vote up to 5pm on October 11. That applied to both residential and ratepayer electors, she said.

Their ratepayer base is fairly small.

The ultimate effect of the proposal hinges on how Wall Street perceives the new law, whether the utilities decide to match the ratepayer monies and how state regulators enforce utility safety.

She wants an independent review of the firm’s finances to determine whether the ratepayer bailout is necessary.

The impact will likely show up on ratepayer bills before long, as commodity prices plummet and costs to process recyclable materials increase, say local government and industry officials.

We are reducing hydro rates and, after years of neglect, finally putting the ratepayer first,” the premier said.

Zevoli Properties, a major ratepayer in Howick, was spotted fixing potholes in Harvard Street outside the Black Olive restaurant.