Regulators Approve New UI Rates

NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (CBS Connecticut) – Connecticut utility regulators have approved new rates for United Illuminating customers.
The Public Utilities Regulatory Authority, says UI had sought a $98 million revenue increase over three years– a request regulators trimmed by $39 million.
PURA estimates the overall monthly rate impact on an average residential customer will be approximately 3.25% beginning in 2017. Under UI’s original proposal, residential customer rates were estima