Rhode Island Senate Resolution S2535 requests the Public Utilities Commission to consider seasonal heat pump rates to lower electricity costs.

Rhode Island Senate Resolution S2535 formally requests the Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission to consider creating and adopting a seasonal heat pump rate as part of Docket 25-45-GE. The resolution highlights the need for specific electric heat pump rate designs that encourage clean heating and lower prices. It notes that the current rate structure overcharges heat pump owners and that seasonal heat pump rates are designed to lower electricity costs for consumers by offering reduced distribution charges during colder months.

Rhode Island Senate Resolution S2535 requests the Public Utilities Commission to consider seasonal heat pump rates to lower electricity costs.

Rhode Island Senate Resolution S2535 formally requests the Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission to consider creating and adopting a seasonal heat pump rate as part of Docket 25-45-GE. The resolution highlights the need for specific electric heat pump rate designs that encourage clean heating and lower prices. It notes that the current rate structure overcharges heat pump owners and that seasonal heat pump rates are designed to lower electricity costs for consumers by offering reduced distribution charges during colder months.