Establishes certain requirements for public utility rate increases.
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- Introduced
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Overview
This bill aims to increase transparency and customer notification regarding public utility rate increases in New Jersey. It mandates that utilities notify affected customers of rate increase filings through bill inserts or newspaper publications, providing a summary of the filing, the reasons for the increase, and its potential impact. Furthermore, the bill requires utilities to send plain language summaries of the Board of Public Utilities’ final decisions to customers, typically 30 days before the new rates take effect.
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