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Committee hears PUC study recommending against a broad electric-affordability program
Summary
Committee members reviewed a PUC study that recommended against creating a new broad-based electric-affordability program; members also discussed proposals to bar summer shutoffs for medically vulnerable residents and the practical trade-offs for utilities and landlords.
Lawmakers reviewed a Public Utility Commission (PUC) study and discussed whether the committee should pursue legislative changes to limit utility shutoffs.
Speaker 4 summarized the PUC's finding: "The study concluded when our PUC recommended to not create a new broad based electric affordability program because there's already multiple programs that support this." Committee members noted that…
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