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We Energies Rate Hike for 2024

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By: Tom Content

June 22, 2023

WE ENERGIES RATE CASE HIGHLIGHTS Update: In December 2023, the PSC reviewed and approved We Energies’ proposal to raise prices in 2024. See CUB’s Press Release here: PSC to We…

MGE Rate Hike for 2024

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By: Tom Content

June 22, 2023

MGE RATE CASE HIGHLIGHTS Update: In December 2023, the PSC approved rates that pared back the utility’s request, to a 5.8% increase over two years from the requested $7.3 million,…

Alliant Energy Rate Hike for 2024

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By: Tom Content

June 22, 2023

Check CUB’s Active Cases page and the PSC’s New Applications Page for current cases involving Alliant Energy. Submit a written comments on PSC cases and find out about public participation here. Alliant Rate Case Highlights…

More than $$$ savings: CUB issues first impact report

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By: Tom Content

June 19, 2023

On behalf of the board of directors, staff, and our members I’m happy to share CUB’s first stakeholder engagement and impact report. It shows the different ways our actions benefit…

CUB Tracks Episode 33

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By: Corey Singletary

June 13, 2023

CUB Blog post about PSCW public input sessions in Green Bay and Milwaukee We Energies and Wisconsin Public Service Corporation (WPS) file to reopen last year’s rate cases: CUB Blog…

Rate cases generate buzz, pushback

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By: Tom Content

June 12, 2023

Plans to hike energy charges by more than half a billion dollars are getting attention in what could be a sign of increased public involvement in decisions affecting your rates.…

PSC seeks public input on low-income affordability programs

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By: Tom Content

June 8, 2023

Listening sessions in Green Bay and Milwaukee next week will enable low-income utility customers and advocates to weigh in on innovative ideas to help those struggling to make ends meet.…

CUB’s Board Meets Wednesday, May 24

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By: Tom Content

May 22, 2023

CUB’s next quarterly Board of Directors meeting will take place at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 24. Hear updates from the Executive, Finance and Outreach and Engagement committees, and organizational and…

$500 Million More? Utilities Seek New Rate Hikes

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By: Tom Content

May 18, 2023

Are these utility companies hurting?
In a word, no! The parent companies for the five Wisconsin utilities reported billions in profit last year. And the profits for just the monopoly utilities that they operate in Wisconsin totaled $1.3 billion in 2022.

Utility shutoff moratorium ending; get help to avoid shutoff

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By: Tom Content

April 12, 2023

April 15 marks the end of the winter moratorium on disconnecting utility service for Wisconsin utility customers. Customers who are behind on their bills are urged to reach out to…