Utility Agrees to Roll Back Charges at Fee Stations

The Public Service Commission and the state’s largest utility have reached an agreement on the company rolling back the fees charged at grocery stores, gas stations, and other pay stations through the state. Last June, AmerenUE raised the fees it charges to some...

Consumer Advocate Calls for Audit of Aquila

The state’s utility consumer advocate is calling for a management audit of Aquila, a power company that serves thousands of customers in western Missouri. Public Counsel Lewis Mills says the company has been pushed to the brink of bankruptcy by some recent...

PSC Considers Report on Natural Gas Pricing

The Public Service Commission is receiving a report that says some natural gas utilities in the state did not do all they could have done to keep prices down this winter. Warren Wood with the PSC staff says it comes down to the practice of hedging – buying...

Judge Tosses PSC Expanded Cold Weather Rule

The Public Service Commission’s expanded cold weather rule has been thrown out by a circuit judge in Jefferson City. Judge Richard Callahan says the Emergency Cold Weather Rule that went into effect the day after Christmas does not protect utilities agaisnt loss...
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