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BWL Rates Up Again This Year | Lansing News
Lansing’s water and electric rates are set for another small hike—this time the fifth straight year—with average monthly increases of just $2 for electricity and about $1 for water. The utility cites rising costs and aging infrastructure as reasons, while stressing they’re keeping hikes modest compared to other utilities seeking 10% jumps. They’ve already helped over 4.3 million customers through payment assistance and aim to grow revenue by attracting new users—not burdening existing ones. Public input is still welcome at an August 4 hearing, with a final vote scheduled for August 11. Listen…
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