Tag: ElectriCities

  • ElectriCities Power Board Meeting

    This morning (Wed Mar 25) many ratepayers were prepared to address the Board of Commissioners: Only 4 actually were able to speak, and then we were given only 2 minutes.  Please see the next post to see a copy of our statement that was submitted in the official record.  We also submitted a list of…

  • CITIZENS ADDRESS POWER BOARD!

      To the Board of Commissioners of the North Carolina Eastern Municipal Power AgencyMarch 25, 2009 My name is George Fisher and I live in Rocky Mount. First of all, pursuant to the three minute comment rule, I would ask the Board of Commissioners to accept my written comments and my list of questions.   These…

  • ElectriCities Bond Muddle

    ElectriCities Bond Muddle Follow the Money and You’ll see the problematic management  of ElectriCities especially when it comes to the Eastern Power Board. Why does one Power Agency have a higher credit rating than the other? And do cities such as Rocky Mount pay tens of millions of dollars in extra financing fees when a…

  • Local Towns around Rocky Mount and the Price of Utilities

      This reflects the price per kilowatt hour in cents. ——————————————————————————————————————Progress Energy   Kilowatt-Hour Charge: Kilowatt-Hour Charge: 10.634¢ per kWh (summer)  9.634¢ per kWh (winter) Edgecombe Martin    

  • RMT: City increases Utility Rate 3/01/2009

    Old Rate: 12.79 pKwh New Rate: 13.1538 pKwh Rocky Mount Utilities

  • Butterfield talks about Utilities

    On WNCR TV 41 and DCN TV and YouTube    

  • MAJOR ISSUE FACING YOUR LIGHTBILL

    It is important for every member of Citizens for Fair Utilities to understand what cap and trade is and what we can do about it.  This will affect not only ElectriCities, but everyone who buys electricity anywhere…especially in eastern North Carolina.  http://serverspecs.blogs.techtarget.com/2008/02/15/carbon-cap-and-trade-legislation%E2%80%99s-impact-on-the-data-center/ This bill would impose a cap and trade system for carbon emissions on…

  • Citizens group to speak with power agency about big bills

    Citizens for Fair Utilities featured in Rocky Mount Telegram. http://www.rockymounttelegram.com/news/citizens-group-to-speak-with-power-agency-about-big-bills-502157.html  

  • Good Article on What is ElectriCities?

    http://www.wilsontimes.com/Print/What-is-ElectriCities— Some Wilsonians say that energy company needs to cut back …

  • ElectriCities and the Rocky Mount Connection

    Fred Turnage, Mayor of Rocky Mount William Batchelor, City Manager of Rocky Mount Both helped to form the origional ElectriCities.