Expert testimony is underway at NL Power's general rate application for a 5.5 percent increase next year

    Tuesday, 25 June 2024 12:00

    By Tonya Organ

    Daily transcripts and audio can be found at www.pub.nl.ca.

    The public hearing of Newfoundland Power’s 2025-2026 general Rate Application may be going into its final week of expert testimony.  A number of stakeholders will take the witness stand this week. This is the first time in eight years that the Board has held a public hearing and there have been significant issues with critical or notable evidence being presented. A Public Participation Day has been set for July 9th. Daily transcripts and  audio can be found at www.pub.nl.ca. Newfoundland Power is asking the Board to approve a 5.5% increase effective July 1, 2025. 

     

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