Hazelwood Utility Bills Set to Go Up $10 in the New Year
The Missouri Public Service Commission has approved a rate increase request by Ameren UE that will add $10 to the average bill. Laclede Gas is also asking the commission to let it raise rates on its customers.
Running all those electric devices in your Hazelwood home is set to become more expensive when the New Year rolls around. The Missouri Public Service Commission has given its approval to a rate increase request by Ameren Missouri that will add about $10 a month to the average electric bill, starting Jan. 2. Remember you can like Hazelwood Patch on Facebook at www.facebook.com/HazelwoodPatch. Don't forget to visit Twitter: twitter.com/HazelwoodPatch, or signup for the Hazelwood Patch newsletter here. The Missouri Public Service Commission approved the $260 million rate increase for the utility's approximately 1.2 million Missouri customers Dec. 12. The actual rise in your monthly bill will be dependent upon your usage. The commission's …
Greg Neunuebel
12:38 pm on Monday, December 31, 2012
Rate increases have become so commonplace that it would be far more newsworthy if/when these companies DON'T raise rates. more ›