The State Corporation Commission is in Southwest Virginia today to hear what electric customers have to say about two proposed rate increases.
The first meeting is at 10:00 this morning in Norton at the City Council Chambers. Kentucky utilities is proposing a 30% increase. They are known in Virginia under Old Dominion Power Company and serve 30,000 customers in Wise, Lee Russell, Scott and Dickenson Counties.
The second is tonight at 6:00 in Abingdon at the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center. Appalachian Power is proposing a 17% increase to its customers.
You can learn more and submit your thoughts to their website if you cannot make the public hearings.
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