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  • Edison Plans 8% Hike Due To Polar Vortex

    Katie Wilmshurst|Jul 10, 2014

    By Katie Wilmshurst Special to the Observer Tensions are rising along with electricity bills, as the price increase in natural gas due to winter's polar vortex catches up with consumers. Wednesday's Terrence News briefing saw Southern Californian energy company Edison propose an 8% average increase on our monthly bills, as a result of the coldest winter in 32 years. As the consequent boom in heating use saw a huge rise in the price of natural gas from power plants, these companies are...