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rates increase by JO percent as soon as .July 1. 2011
Supervisor Eddie Wayland remarked that if you included last year's 16 percent increase along with a six percent increase that went into effect July 1 this year, residents will have been slapped with a whopping 50 percent increase in their electric bills over three years.
Farmer gave several explanations as to why utility bills may soon be rivaling mortgage payments, but the most striking was that Virginia imports most of its power from out of state.
“We import more of our power more than any
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64.9%