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How to Stop Utilities from Using our Money Against Us

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How to Stop Utilities from Using our Money Against Us

October 5, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT

Currently, in nearly every state, monopoly utilities are permitted to use ratepayer funds for lobbying and other inappropriate uses. Too often, this results in the outrageous situation where ratepayers are funding utility advocacy against their own interests.

Please join a national webinar at 7pm ET/4pm PT on Thursday, October 5 to learn how three states, Connecticut, Colorado, and Maine, passed laws to stop this abuse of utility monopolies, and how your state can take action too.

Panelists:
Glen Brand, VP Policy & Advocacy, Solar United Neighbors
David Pomerantz, Executive Director, Energy and Policy Institute
Maine State Senator Mike Tipping
Shannon Laun, VP & Director, Conservation Law Foundation, Connecticut
Danny Katz, Executive Director, CoPIRG

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En casi todos los estados, las empresas de servicios públicos monopolistas pueden utilizar los fondos de los contribuyentes para ejercer presión y otros usos inapropiados. Con demasiada frecuencia, esto resulta en una situación escandalosa en la que los contribuyentes financian la defensa de los servicios públicos en contra de sus propios intereses.

Únase a un seminario web nacional a las 7 p. m., hora del Este/4 p. m., hora del Pacífico, el jueves 5 de octubre para conocer cómo tres estados, Connecticut, Colorado y Maine, aprobaron leyes para detener este abuso de los monopolios de servicios públicos, y cómo su estado también puede tomar medidas.

Panelistas:
Glen Brand, VP Policy & Advocacy, Solar United Neighbors
David Pomerantz, Executive Director, Energy and Policy Institute
Maine State Senator Mike Tipping
Shannon Laun, VP & Director, Conservation Law Foundation, Connecticut
Danny Katz, Executive Director, CoPIRG

 

 

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October 5, 2023
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7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT
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