Connecticut Water Seeks 19% Rate Hike
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Connecticut Water Company seeks a 19% rate increase to cover $129 million in infrastructure spending, aiming to upgrade systems for PFAS, replace old pipes, and enhance climate resilience. The hike, starting February 1, 2027, will raise water costs by 0.3 cents per gallon. Despite customer concerns, the company has expanded assistance programs and partnered with Generation Power CT for help. Aquarion Water also requested an 88 million dollar hike after investing $448 million in infrastructure since 2022.
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