Ratepayers
topic on 2 shows · 3 statements across 3 episodes
3 statements about Ratepayers, every show
Burton: Data centers drove ratepayer cost hikes and a moratorium in Ireland
“We've seen this in places like Ireland where there's a moratorium now on data centers. Energy prices have gone up so much. Rate payers have been forced to bear those extra costs.”
Clerico: Regulated utilities profit by marking up CapEx 15% to ratepayers
“If, you know, PG&E spends five billion dollars undergrounding lines or upgrading transmission lines,
They get to mark that up by 15% and pass that through to ratepayers.
They love it.
That's how they make money.”
Norris: Proactive transmission grid upgrades save ratepayers money over queue-driven ones
“We're, what we're seeing more and more is that, ah, it will save rate payers money if we pursue these upgrades via separate proactive process, and that's for a couple reasons. One is, you don't have to go back incrementally and continue upgrading the system in…”