Rate Increase

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1.
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If approved when would the two adjustment clauses go into effect?
2.
1 point
E-bill customers will be mailed the notification about the rate increase.
3.
1 point
This automatic adjustment clause will help
cover the depreciation, operation and maintenance of
environmental upgrades designed to reduce emissions
4.
1 point
By the end of 2012 approximately much will the company
have invested in wind generation.
5.
1 point
MidAmerican Energy’s total retail electric rates are the sixth lowest nationally
6.
1 point
The company also has
absorbed the substantial costs that were incurred to protect assets and address customer service
issues resulting from significant weather-related events, including the floods of 2008 and 2011.
7.
1 point
A modest increase is necessary in order for the company to comply with expensive environmental requirements and because of increasing coal production and coal transportation costs.
8.
1 point
MidAmerican Energy has not raised Iowa base
electric rates since
9.
1 point
When will Iowa electric customer receive notification of the increase?
10.
1 point
Currently, MidAmerican Energy’s retail
electric rates are approximately 30 percent lower than the national average for investor-owned utilities.
11.
1 point
The clauses won't be displayed seperately on the bill they will be included in
12.
1 point
Rates are increasing to help cover the increased cost of environmental compliance, coal and coal transportation.
13.
1 point
This automatic adjustment clause will help
cover the increased cost of energy production.