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Utility’s Mass Market Default Service Rates Increasing by 17-22%

By Lena Watts • March 28, 2026 • 2 min read

A utility has proposed a significant increase of 17-22% in its mass market default service rates, which could impact the competitive retail energy market by making switching to REPs more expensive for customers.

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Why This Matters

This rate increase may discourage customers from shopping around and choosing alternative suppliers, potentially reducing competition in the retail energy market.

Filing Details

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Docket/Control # 20260327a
Filed 2026-03-27
Jurisdiction US
Filed By Utility
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Source: Public regulatory filing. Aggregated and scored by EnergyPulseDaily AI.