Legislators criticize Illinois’ utility policies as ‘unsustainable’
Illinois lawmakers criticize rising electric bills and grid reliability, citing nearly 334,000 households receiving energy assistance amid debates on nuclear power and utility protections.
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Legislators criticize Illinois’ utility policies as ‘unsustainable’ - Washington Examiner
(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s law banning utility shutoffs during extreme heat and cold is sparking concerns over rising electric bills across Illinois. Signed a few years ago, the law prohibits utility companies from disconnecting residential electric and gas service when temperatures reach 90°F or above, or drop to freezing and below, aiming to protect vulnerable residents during dangerous weather. State Rep. Brad Halbrook, R-Shel…
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