Missouri regulators denied AmerenUE twice on Wednesday, including a
proposal for a 1.7 percent interim electric rate increase that would
have been part of an 18 percent hike requested by the utility.
The Public Service Commission also rejected what was viewed as an
effort by AmerenUE to muzzle a public relations blitz organized by a
consumer group that opposes the proposed 18 percent rate hike.
AmerenUE, the state’s largest electric utility, last month asked the
PSC to clarify rules prohibiting parties in rate cases from trying to
sway the commission or its staff outside of the formal hearing process.
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proposal for a 1.7 percent interim electric rate increase that would
have been part of an 18 percent hike requested by the utility.
The Public Service Commission also rejected what was viewed as an
effort by AmerenUE to muzzle a public relations blitz organized by a
consumer group that opposes the proposed 18 percent rate hike.
AmerenUE, the state’s largest electric utility, last month asked the
PSC to clarify rules prohibiting parties in rate cases from trying to
sway the commission or its staff outside of the formal hearing process.
Read More