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Tillamook PUD tells Nehalem council it plans a 7% rate increase amid BPA cost pressures
Summary
Todd Simmons, general manager of Tillamook PUD, told the Nehalem City Council the utility is proposing a 7% rate hike in May citing projected BPA increases (10.6% power, 22% transmission); he described customer-assistance measures and said the increase reflects efforts to balance affordability and reliability.
Todd Simmons, general manager of Tillamook PUD, presented a proposed 7% customer-rate increase to the Nehalem City Council on Feb. 10, citing rising regional power and transmission costs.
Simmons said Tillamook PUD is a preference customer of the Bonneville Power Administration and serves about 23,000 customers across…
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