Tag: Price of electricity

  • Washington Utilities Provides Low Income Relief

    Washington Utilities is pleased to report on the success of their most recent effort aimed at assisting low income customers. Through a partnership with Electricities, an organization of municipally owned electric services, Washington Utilities was able to purchase and hand out 100 energy saving kits over the last month. The energy kits included items such…

  • What Happened in Statesville May Happen Here

    As weatherization money flows from the Federal Government that is a decent chance that it may work.  Weatherization project goals are geared to decrease the consumption of electrical needs of ratepayers.  Most Cities in both the western and eastern power agencies depend on utility revenue to balance their budgets.  Rocky Mount and Wilson is no…

  • Watch Your Lawmakers on CSPAN.ORG

    This is a very important time to watch CSPAN regarding the Energy & Climate Change Bill.  Debate and voting on amendments to the “American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009” continues today in the House Energy & Commerce Cmte. The committee is scheduled to meet most of this week on the bill. Cmte. Markup:…

  • Telegram Promotes Utilities Forum

    Utilities forum focuses on big picture Rocky Mount Telegram Wednesday, May 06, 2009 Citizens for Fair Utilities of Rocky Mount and Eastern North Carolina tonight will host, in conjunction with Opportunities Industrialization Center of Rocky Mount, an Eastern N.C. Energy Forum at the OIC Auditorium from 6 to 8 p.m.

  • See what others are paying for Electricity

    GET THE FACTS…DON’T LET ELECTRICITIES AND NCEMPA TELL YOU A LIE THAT WE PAY LESS THAN OTHER MAJOR POPULATIONS While most of the 32 municipalities under NCEMPA are paying 13-15 cents per Kh check this out. Rocky Mount pays almost as high a rate as California (much higher than Oregon and Washington State) —and other…