Barnes announces plan to rein in utility rates

Picture of Dem governor candidate Mandela Barnes standing before a crowd of supporters during his U.S. Senate campaign in 2021.

Dem gubernatorial candidate Mandela Barnes is pledging to only appoint members to the PSC who would freeze utility rates. He also vowed to seek a change in state law to cap the salaries of utility executives as part of a plan he released today to reduce costs for consumers. “Utility companies have rigged the system to boost their profits and pay for the massive salaries of wealthy executives while...

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