[Peace-discuss] [CentralILJwJ] Ameren Illinois Power

[John W.]

On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 7:33 AM, Marti Wilkinson <martiwilki at gmail.com>wrote:



> It's my understanding that electrical rates tend to run higher during the
> summer because of the strain that widespread AC usage has on the grid.


That's right.  It's not a new policy.  Been the policy for years and years.
Electric rates for residential customers are higher in the summer.



> This, of course, reflects on an infrastructure that was not developed with
> modern appliances and Central Air in mind. As for specific policy
> information I would suppose that checking with the Illinois Commerce
> Commission or AmerenIP would be the prudent thing to do.
>
> http://www.icc.illinois.gov/
> http://www.ameren.com/sites/aiu/Pages/Home.aspx
>
> Marti
>
>
>  On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 7:11 AM, unionyes <unionyes at ameritech.net> wrote:
>


>     Does anyone know about a supposed new policy of Ameren Illinois Power,
>> that charges people  summer air conditioning rates regardless if they have
>> or use air conditioning ?
>>
>> David J.
>>
>

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