![]() ![]() “Our future plans will continue to provide Wyoming with a competitive edge and the right plan and strategy to achieve the best outcomes for our Wyoming customers.” “Wyoming enjoys some of the most reliable and affordable power anywhere, making the state a very attractive destination for companies looking for a competitive advantage,” said Gary Hoogeveen, Rocky Mountain Power president and CEO. Rocky Mountain Power provides power to 146,000 residents in Wyoming at rates about 34 percent below the national average, according to the company. The publicly regulated utility has not requested a rate increase in Wyoming in five years. If the commission approves Rocky Mountain Power’s proposal, the utility will decrease electric rates for industrial customers by 0.8 percent but increase rates for the average residential customer by about $3.69 per month. ![]() Wyoming’s leading utility filed an application with the state’s Public Service Commission on Monday to adjust its energy prices starting next year. The cost of decommissioning the unit at the Cholla facility adds up to $47.3 million, with about $6.9 million of that amount apportioned to Wyoming. In addition it will retire unit 4 of its Cholla Power Plant in Arizona. Via- Wyoming News Exchange Rocky Mountain Power also updated the commission on its transition of unit 3 of the Naughton coalfired power plant to a natural gas plant. ◆ News rates would take affect January 1 if endorsed by Public Service Commission. ![]()
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