Illinois HB1828 authorizes the Illinois Commerce Commission to approve non-traditional water and wastewater rate designs if they enhance equitable.
HB1828 amends the Public Utilities Act to allow the Illinois Commerce Commission to approve rate designs for water and wastewater services that do not follow traditional cost causation principles. The Commission can approve such designs if they enhance equitable, safe, reliable, and affordable service or are in the public interest. Public utilities must present evidence justifying the rate design, including its impact on customers and overall benefits. The Commission may require utilities to provide customers with details about the proposed rate design.
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