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United Illuminating filed a request to raise its electric rates by 12%, costing an average residential customer an additional $26 a month.
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The Connecticut Siting Council has approved Bridgeport’s request for party status as they consider requests for construction from United Illuminating.
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Energy experts from the state’s two major power companies, Eversource and United Illuminating, say caulking, weather stripping and frequent equipment cleaning can keep your house warm and the electricity bill down this winter.
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North America's second largest fuel cell park is now open in Derby, Connecticut. The facility will supply power to Eversource and United Illuminating, reaching more than 10,000 homes.
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A protest against proposed United Illuminating construction in Fairfield, Southport and Bridgeport drew hundreds of supporters on Sunday afternoon. UI's plan would see seven miles of transmission lines on 100 new poles between the Fairfield border to the Congress substation in Bridgeport, and if passed, is expected to start construction in 2025.
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Avangrid opted to pay a $16 million penalty to terminate its power purchase agreement with the Connecticut Electric Distribution Companies for Bridgeport-based Park City Wind, the state's largest offshore wind project.
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Connecticut's Public Utilities Regulatory Authority has approved a 2% distribution rate increase over the next three years for United Illuminating, the state’s second largest electric utility.
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The Public Utilities Regulatory Authority is expected to reject a rate hike proposal from United Illuminating on Friday, with the support of Connecticut Attorney General William Tong and other state lawmakers.
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Connecticut Attorney General William Tong called on the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority to exercise more control over United Illuminating. The power company has proposed rate hikes as high as 8%, and failed to clean environmental toxins from a former power plant in New Haven.
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Some Connecticut lawmakers are opposed to an 8% rate hike over the next three years requested by United Illuminating, the state’s second largest electric utility.