Commentary: Utility bills become a political tool to save jobs

In the recent Rocky Mountain Power net-metering settlement (a closed-door, back-room deal) the big winners are roof-top solar companies, Rocky Mountain Power and roof-top solar customers. Residential and small business customers lost and it is far more than just the extra charges on your electric bills.This isn’t the first time our utility bills have been a targeted for public policy issues.Rocky Mountain Power argued valiantly that they were only trying to protect their customers who don&