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A recent front page Chicago Tribune story (“Electric Bill Shocker,” June 11) warns that coal plant closures will trigger a substantial spike in our electric rates:
“The reason: Pending environmental regulations will make coal-fired generating plants, which produce about half the nation’s electricity, more expensive to operate. Many are expected to be shuttered.”
Because of these closures, nearly double digit rate increases are already set to begin in 2014 - more will come unless we act.
Illinois legislators have a choice. They can protect consumers by voting for the Comprehensive Energy Efficiency and Investment Act (SB 1653). Highlights include:
While opponents spread disinformation and use scare tactics, sponsors like Senate President John Cullerton and Representative John Bradley know that SB 1653 is a common sense approach to solving the serious problem of coal plant retirements.
The diverse coalition of SB 1653 supporters includes:
Illinois has a choice. Act now.
Approve the Comprehensive Energy Efficiency and Investment Act
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Tuesday, Oct 18, 11 @ 6:27 am
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