Bills could protect Wyoming residents from future utility rate hikes
October 31, 2023
Three of seven bills reviewed by state lawmakers Friday morning aim to protect consumers from inflated utility rates while holding companies accountable for reliable energy.
The Legislature’s Joint Corporations, Elections and Political Subdivisions Committee meeting happened to coincide with the Wyoming Public Service Commission’s public hearing on the Rocky Mountain Power rate case.The ongoing hearing, which was being held just five minutes down the road, is addressing Rocky Mountain Power’s proposed 30% utility rate hike for electrical services.