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Con Ed Planning New Price Hike Con Ed Planning New Price Hike
Con Ed Planning New Price Hike Con Edison is planning a new price hike that will impact its 360,000 Westchester customers. The utility company - which supplies gas, electric, and steam to more than 3.5 million New York residents and businesses - announced that beginning in 2023, it plans to increase its electric bills by more than 11 percent, and gas by at least 18 percent. According to Con Ed, the increase is required to fund “investments in clean energy, as well as infrastructure upgrades that will help keep customers in service during severe weather.” The company said it will ask customers to pay more so that it coul…

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Isaias Power Outage Update: Estimated Restoration Times; Westchester Communities Most Affected Isaias Power Outage Update: Estimated Restoration Times; Westchester Communities Most Affected
Isaias Power Outage Update: Estimated Restoration Times; Westchester Communities Most Affected Some Westchester residents may be without power through the weekend, as utility crews continue working to repair the damage caused by Tropical Storm Isaias. Despite calling in outside contractors to assist, thousands of Con Edison and NYSEG customers in Westchester are still reporting outages three days after the storm toppled trees and power lines. In Westchester, on Friday, Aug. 7, 64,864 of Con Edison’s 360,045 customers are without power, while 11,858 of NYSEG’s 33,278 customers were reporting outages. NYSEG has not provided an estimated time of restoration, while Con Ed has estimate…

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