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Council authorizes one-year electric aggregation agreement as transmission costs push rates higher
Summary
Mayor and Director of Public Service said transmission and capacity costs are driving electricity rates up; council approved a one-year aggregation agreement that keeps the current 4.96¢ rate through May and moves to an 8.63¢ rate beginning in June if implemented.
Tallmadge City Council on Feb. 13 authorized a master service agreement for electric aggregation with Dinergy Energy Services East LLC after hearing an explanation from the director of public service that energy transmission and capacity charges rather than generation are the primary drivers of an expected rate increase.
What council heard
Director of Public Service Mike Rohrer described the aggregation deal as “not…
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