WisPolitics review: Evers’ PSC picks approve bigger utility rate increases, smaller profit margins than Walker’s

Alliant Energy Columbia Energy Center. Photo from Alliant Energy: https://www.alliantenergy.com/news/news-center/2024/12/120424-columbia-energy-center
Alliant Energy Columbia Energy Center. Photo from Alliant Energy: https://www.alliantenergy.com/news/news-center/2024/12/120424-columbia-energy-center

Gov. Tony Evers’ picks for the Public Service Commission have approved $2.2 billion in utility rate increases since becoming a majority on the body, more than seven times what former Gov. Scott Walker’s nominees did over a similar period, according to a WisPolitics review. But they’ve also approved a slightly smaller return on equity -- or profit -- for utilities than the Walker picks in those rat...

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