PSC Rules On Rate Increases Sought By Kentucky Power Company Commission defers decision on net metering, while providing important victories for ratepayers on most issues.
Continue readingThe Circuit Court had determined that the Public Service Commission (PSC) acted arbitrarily when it denied requests from the Metropolitan Housing Coalition, Association of Community Ministries, Sierra Club, and Community Action Council, to intervene
Continue readingThe Franklin Circuit Court granted a Temporary Injunction ordering the Public Service Commission to allow low-income and environmental advocacy groups to participate in pending LG&E and KU rate cases.
Continue readingIn an August 21, 2018 decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit remanded several regulations on coal ash disposal, promulgated under the Obama Administration, which the Court found to be underprotective of the environment.
Continue readingIn a September 7, 2018 Order, the PSC has directed Peoples Gas Ky LLC to respond to a complaint by Georgia Johnson that their plan to discontinue gas service violates their duty to furnish adequate service. Peoples Gas has ten days to respond.
Continue readingLG&E and KU's most recent demand-side management and energy efficiency filing proposes to eliminate several programs for residential customers. KRC represents the Metro Housing Coalition in the case, which awaits decision by the PSC.
Continue readingIn an Order entered on August 30, 2018, the Kentucky Public Service Commission denied the request by LG&E and KU to Deploy Smart Meters, ruling that the utilities provided insufficient evidence to justify expense.
Continue readingDebunking The Myth That Solar Customers Are Freeloading
Continue readingMetropolitan Housing Coalition (MHC) Seeks To Intervene In PSC Case Where LG&E and KU Seek To Reduce Energy Efficiency and Demand Management Programs
Continue readingSETTLEMENT IN LG&E AND KU RATE CASES PROTECTS VULNERABLE RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS, MODERATES THE AMOUNT AND IMPACT OF RATE INCREASES
Continue readingKRC Director Testifies On Bill Completing Deregulation of AT&T and Windstream Phone Services
Continue readingKRC Testifies Before Senate Committee On AT&T's Bill Completing Deregulation Of Basic Phone Service
Continue readingEffort To Expand Net Metering in Kentucky Stalls
Continue readingAT&T Bills Would Impede, Not Expand, High Speed Rural Broadband Access
Continue readingKRC Testifies In Opposition To AT&T Deregulation Bill
Continue readingKRC Presents Testimony To House Committee In Opposition To SB 99 Phone Deregulation Bill
Continue readingDormant Landlines In Rural Areas May Not Be Able To Reactivate Landline Service Under SB 99
Continue readingWhy AT&T's SB 99 Is Bad For Small Towns And Rural Areas of Kentucky
Continue readingKRC Testifies Against New AT&T Phone Deregulation Bill
Continue reading2014 AT&T Draft Bill Fails To Assure Continued Access To Reliable Basic Phone Service For All Kentuckians
Continue readingThe increasing inability of those on low- and fixed-incomes to meet utility costs is a dire situation that affects the health of those individuals and families, and also has financial impacts on the remaining ratepayer base.
Continue readingFirst, we must recognize that doing nothing is not an option. Climate change is occurring, the rate of GHG emissions are a significant factor, fossil fuel...
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Continue readingIs AT&T's Wireless Home Service Comparable To Existing Wireline Basic Phone Service?
Continue readingSB 88 NOT LIKELY TO MATERIALLY INCREASE AT&Ts CAPITAL SPENDING IN KENTUCKY ABOVE PAST LEVELS
Continue readingA Closer Look At AT&T's "$14 Billion Investment"
Continue readingTop Ten Reasons Why AT&Ts SB 88 Is Bad For Kentucky
Continue readingUnfortunately, this has not been a helpful conversation.I'm disappointed since this is the second time I've had to reach out to customer service on this matter and the first time I was given wrong information and the second time, I was told that I co
Continue readingAT&T Proposal To Deregulate Basic Phone Service Could Hurt Rural, Low- and Fixed-Income Kentuckians
Continue readingAT&T Gearing Up To Seek End To Obligation To Provide Stand-alone Basic Telephone Service
Continue readingAT&T Again Seeks To End Obligation To Provide Stand-Alone Basic Phone Service To Kentucky Customers
Continue readingSenate Bill 12 to become new vehicle for AT&T phone deregulation bill
Continue readingSB 135: Why is Deregulating Basic Telephone Service Bad for Kentucky's Phone Customers?
Continue readingKRC Supports Bill Requiring Reporting of Telephone Outages
Continue readingCouncil Expresses Concern That SB 135 May Adversely Affect Basic Phone Service For Rural, Low- and Fixed- Income Kentuckians
Continue readingSettlement In LG&E/KU Environmental Surcharge Case Includes New Funds For Low-Income Ratepayer Assistance
Continue readingPSC Hears Testimony on PPL Acquisition of LG&E and KU; Settlement Offers Additional Help for Low- and Fixed-Income Ratepayers
Continue readingSettlement Approved in LGE/KU Rate Cases Results In Reduction of Rate Increases by 25% From What Had Been Sought
Continue readingAgreement In LGE/KU Rate Case Would Lessen Increases Sought In Rates And Charges For Residential Customers
Continue readingColumbia Gas Rate Case Settlement Approved
Continue readingWhat Utilities Can Do To Advance Energy Efficiency in Kentucky
Continue readingCircuit Court Decision Assures Cell Tower Review In All Counties
Continue readingAlternative Ratesetting Bill for Gas Utilities To Be Studied
Continue readingKRC Argues "Business Case" for Energy Efficiency At Utilities And Energy Efficiency Conference
Continue readingRehearing Sought On Cell Tower Siting Case
Continue readingPSC Ruling Interpreting Cell Tower Law Could Affect Many Communities
Continue readingCLEARING THE AIR ON TELEPHONE DEREGULATION
Continue readingKRC TESTIFIES IN OPPOSITION TO PHONE DEREGULATION BILL
Continue readingTELEPHONE DEREGULATION BILL IS BAD NEWS FOR THE AVERAGE CONSUMER
Continue readingKRC Voices Concerns Over Telephone Deregulation Bill
Continue readingBill To Deregulate Many Local Phone Services Opposed
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