Month: November 2014
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Many Central Hudson Customers in Debt, Facing Hardships, Late Charges, Shutoff Threats, and Shutoffs of Essential Utility Service
Reflecting the basic fact that electric and gas utility service is not affordable to many residential customers of Central Hudson Gas & Electric, the utility’s reports to the Public Service Commission […] -
Comcast/Time Warner Continue Effort to Stall Release of Time Warner’s New York State Broadband Deployment Plans
The Comcast/Time Warner Cable Petition to the New York PSC for Comcast to acquire Time Warner Cable is devoid of substance regarding plans for broadband service expansion. See UTILITY PROJECT URGES NY […] -
Electric Bill Surcharge Reform Proposals to Collect and Spend Billions Do Not Address Affordable Service to Low Income Customers
On September 23, 2014 the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) filed with the New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) a new Proposal for a “Clean Energy Fund (CEF),” which, […] -
On Brink of NY PSC Vote on Comcast Merger President Urges FCC to Deem Broadband a Utility Telecom Service
On the brink of New York PSC action on the Comcast/Time Warner Cable merger petition, which involves the provision of internet service as well as phone and cable services, President […]