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Commissioners push for public briefing from Atlantic City Electric after company cites supply costs for proposed 17% rate increase
Summary
Board members discussed a recent meeting with Atlantic City Electric about a proposed roughly 17% rate increase, questioned the role of the societal benefits charge and called for the utility to present to the full board so the public can hear the company's explanation.
Several Atlantic County commissioners used a meeting report and public comment time to press for a public briefing by Atlantic City Electric after company representatives told a budget‑committee forum that a proposed rate increase of about 17% is driven by supply costs.
Commissioner Risley, who chaired the budget committee session, summarized the company's explanation that the…
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