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News...from the Senate President, House Speaker & Attorney General
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In this news release, Illinois officials formally announced the details of an electric rate relief and reform package that will provide refunds and credits totaling $1 billion to consumers who were hard hit by increases after 10 years of frozen rates. In addition, a new agency will develop procurement plans and purchase electricity for utilities to ensure adequate, affordable, efficient and environmentally sustainable electric service for Illinois consumers.
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- Laws and regulations: State statutes: Energy laws
- Natural resources and the environment: Energy resources: Alternative energy resources
- PUBLIC SAFETY AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
- State government: State agencies
- Utilities and communications: Electric utilities
- Utilities and communications: Energy resources: Alternative energy resources
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.unavailable .NEWS... from the Senate President, House Speaker & Attorney General FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 23, 2007 President Jones, Speaker Madigan and Attorney General Madigan Discuss Details of New Electric Rate Relief Package SPRINGFIELD, IL Illinois officials Monday formally announced the details of an electric rate relief and reform package that will provide refunds and credits totaling $1 billion to consumers who were hard hit by increases after years of frozen rates. In addition, new agency will develop procurement plans and purchase electricity for utilities to ensure adequate, affordable, efficient and environmentally sustainable electric service for Illinois consumers. The results of the negotiated settlement were presented in series of news conferences throughout downstate Illinois led by Senate President Emil Jones, Jr., House Speaker Michael J. Madigan and Attorney General Lisa Madigan. "After months of intense and often heated discussions with utility companies, gener
Issuing Agency
Illinois
General Assembly
House of Representatives
Democratic Staff
Related Materials: http://www.housedem.state.il.us/
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Name: Steve Brown
Organization: House Democratic Staff
Springfield, IL
Phone: (847) 922-5361
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- Language(s): EN-English
- Creation Date (from issuing agency): 07 23 2007
- Document Modification Date (from issuing agency): 07 23 2007
- Date Accepted Into Depository: Mon, 20 Aug 2007 14:16:25 GMT
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