How Utility Profits Drive the Energy Affordability Crisis
State regulators are setting utility profit rates too high, allowing utilities to overcharge customers by billions in order to overpay their investors.
State regulators are setting utility profit rates too high, allowing utilities to overcharge customers by billions in order to overpay their investors.
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In this webinar, climate activist Bill McKibben and a panel of energy experts discuss how powerful monopoly utilities block climate progress.