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Monday, August 6, 2018

Editorial: Surging prices for electricity - Opinion - providencejournal.com - Providence, RI

Editorial: Surging prices for electricity - Opinion - providencejournal.com - Providence, RI: Some politicians have been critical of National Grid for a proposed 19 percent increase in the electric bill for the typical residential user starting Oct. 1. It’s a frightening number, to be sure. The irony is, politicians have a greater influence over that number than the energy distribution company.
The proposed 19 percent — painful to Rhode Islanders and their economy, if approved by the state — is not a profit center for National Grid. It is the pass-through cost of

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