Katy Grimes: The Sacramento Municipal Utility District is changing some of its rate terminology in order to charge higher rates. The utility company claims that it really is "an effort to better define for customers what they are paying for and why, to introduce customers to some new concepts, and ...
Posts Tagged ‘utilities’SMUD’s Creative Rate Increase LingoMonday, January 23rd, 2012‘No Nukes’ Could Electrify 2012 BallotTuesday, November 8th, 2011 NOV. 8, 2011 By KATY GRIMES There are 64 ballot proposals already filed with Attorney General Kamala Harris for the November 2012 ballot. While signatures are gathered by the proponents for these initiatives to qualify for the ballot, campaigns are already gaining a head of steam. But one o... $2 Billion Solar Rebates Program BrokeWednesday, April 6th, 2011 APRIL 6, 2011 By KATY GRIMES California legislators are pushing a bill through the system for a bankrupt solar subsidy program, despite a $200 million shortfall. And while the large shortfall would make most subsidy beneficiaries go belly-up, California legislators seem willing to make sure th... Green Energy Bill Headed to Gov.Wednesday, March 30th, 2011 MARCH 30, 2011 By KATY GRIMES A bill that would increase California’s energy costs by $7 billion finally made it through the Assembly on Tuesday. It's headed to Gov. Jerry Brown’s desk for his signature. The bill is SB X1 2 by Sen. Joe Simitian, D-Palo Alto. It had been presented twic... |