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?"in i i ^ ii diverse resources of Virginia to establish an energy advisory panel which will address the questions of how to meet electrical needs and still retain reasonable rates for consumers,” he explained.
“I feel that Vepco’s latest rate increase request ... is of such magnitude, and will have such an effect on Virginia consumers, that we must take a serious look at the need for the requested rate hike, and look at the way Vepco is doing things,” Coleman added.
Cbleman says the panel will serve as an ongoing advisory body during his administration "in an effort to head off the extraordinary increases like the one we face today. This panel’s expertise could help us foresee management problems and help prevent the crisis atmosphere in which we now conduct rate hearings,”
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