Californians could see up to $128 fixed charge added to their monthly electric bill

The monthly charge would be assessed regardless of any energy conservation efforts or solar production at home. Eighteen California Congressional representatives wrote a letter to the Public Utilities Commission warning the proposed charge would harm low- and middle income residents and "undercut investments in renewable energy. "From pv magazine USA California regulators are working on a ratemaking proceeding that would add fixed monthly charges to utility bills, which increase based on income levels. Proposals under consideration affix charges as high as $128 per month, regardless of how much ...

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