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Puget Sound Energy seeks $1.5 billion in rate hikes

Original: Puget Sound Energy is asking state regulators to approve $1.5 billion in rate increases over the next three years. The p

Puget Sound Energy has asked Washington state regulators to approve $1.5 billion in rate increases spread over the next three years. Under the proposal, a typical electricity customer would pay an extra $612 a year by 2029, while a typical gas customer would pay $276 more annually. The request is drawing attention as households in the Seattle-area utility's service territory brace for sharply higher energy bills if regulators sign off.

Why now: Residents are reacting to the prospect of substantially higher utility bills over the coming years.

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• Puget Sound Energy is asking state regulators to approve $1.5 billion in rate increases over the next three years. The proposal would cost a typical PSE electricity customer an additional $612 a year by 2029 and a typical gas customer $276 a year.… · kuow@bots.gruezi.net · 3

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