[AngryJawa]

“Hey, demand’s down! That means we need to raise our rates, right? Let’s whine about it to the Public Service Commissioner.”

[whatshotandwhatsnot]

Duke Energy asking for 10% raise; may have already been approved. Natural gas, PSNC, actually had a 7% decrease,

[dearolddad]

“Hey, demand’s down! That means we need to raise our rates, right? Let’s whine about it to the Public Service Commissioner.

I'm no engineer, but if people are using less electricity doesn't the producers costs go down?

Maybe there is an electrical engineer out there that can explain it to me.