Electric Department Proposes 13.24% Rate Increase - The Hardwick Gazette

Algood Increases Water And Sewer Rates

The Algood City Council approved a 13 percent increase on water and sewer rates beginning July 1. Algood City Manager Keith Morrison said since Cookeville sells services to Algood, a Cookeville increase means Algood has to do the same. “They are taking our rate and figuring up how many gallons we’re using a year and charging us a rate to recoup their expenses, which is the same thing we would do,” Morrison said. “You know, we’re looking at what …

Electric Department Proposes 13.24% Rate Increase - The Hardwick Gazette

HARDWICK – A proposed 13.24% rate increase has been submitted to the Vermont Public Utility Commission (PUC) by the Town of Hardwick Electric Department (HED). The proposed June 1 increase applies equally to all rate classes; for residential, commercial, industrial, seasonal, security lighting and street lighting. The 10-acre HED solar farm at the end of Billings Road in Hardwick was added to the utility’s portfolio in 2021. It was expected to p…