PURA approves electric rate increases

What CL&P got: $130 million increase in distribution rates Monthly basic connection fee increase going from $16 a month to $19.25 $4.4 million penalty for poor 2011 storm performance Connecticut Light and Power Co.' s latest request to increase rates has been significantly trimmed, but customers will still likely pay about $7 more a month.

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