PUCO Holding Public Hearings for Duke Energy Rate Hike - DUKE ENERGY RATES TO INCREASE
[A rate hike that could cost $135 a year may hit all Cincinnati electricity customers soon. Find out more about the Duke Energy ESP Plan and how you can make your voice heard. ]_Duke Energy has proposed an ESP plan that will raise all Cincinnati electricity customers rates by $135. Learn how you can participate in the PUCO hearing and how to save on your bills!_
It's time to hop back on the rate increase train. DUKE ENERGY OHIO [https://www.ohenergyratings.com/companies/duke] filed an application for an energy security plan back in April. This makes them the forth company this year seeking to hike electricity rates [https://www.ohenergyratings.com/ohio-electricity-rates-by-city]. This energy security plan does two things. It sets the standard service offer pricing process and adds new riders to cover DUKE's distribution costs. The problem is that this plan will likely raise your Ohio energy [https://www.ohenergyratings.com/] bills by $135 per year. If not you're not happy with this, then you'll have an opportunity to tell them.
PUBLIC HEARINGS TAKE PLACE SOON
Since this is such a large increase, PUCO is holding public hearings in the DUKE service area. The first is September 4 at 6 pm, at the MidPointe Library in Middletown, OH. The second is located at Cincinnati City Hall at 6 pm on September 10i. Five PUCO commissioners will be there to listen to your views on this increase. You...