November 19, 2009

Appalachian Power customers beg SCC to vote down rate increase

Appalachian Power says starting December 12th, they will begin increasing customer's bills. The SCC will not rule on the increase until March.

November 18, 2009

Appalachian Power rate hike hearing Thursday evening

The meeting will be at 6:00 p.m. at Franklin Co. High School

November 17, 2009

Roanoke Social Services offices closed due to power outage

The city's Social Services Offices on Williamson Road are closed this afternoon as the result of a loss of electricity to the Civic Mall due to a faulty AEP transformer.

November 12, 2009

Appalachian Power donates $500,000 to help low income familes

APCO says it is partnering with Dollar Energy Fund, a non-profit group, for the new charity effort

August 26, 2009

SCC to hold Appalachian Power rate hike hearing in Rocky Mount

The hearing will be November 19th, at Franklin County High School

Appalachian Power upgrades electrical system for Dublin customers

Wednesdayday, nearly 400 Appalachian Power customers in Dublin spent the day in the dark. It was all a part of a planned power outage so the company could perform electrical upgrades.

August 03, 2009

SCC reduces Appalachian Power fuel rate hike request by nearly $100 million

The SCC said it was " concerned about the significant increase in APCO's requested recovery of fuel costs, and its ultimate impact on customer bills " .

July 15, 2009

APCo hopes incentive draws jobs

While also seeking a rate increase in Virginia, Appalachian Power Company also hopes to begin a new economic development incentive to draw jobs to the state.

APCO wants to raise rates 19%

APCO president Dana Waldo compared the increase to the cost of a Happy Meal, saying rates would go up “$3.61 a day for electricity, an increase of about 55 cents a day.”

Appalachian Power asks for 3rd rate hike

APCO claims if approved, the rate hike would equal an increase of 55 cents per day for the average customer


July 01, 2009

Customers complain APCO picked the wrong time to ask for an increase

Roughly 35 people signed up to talk Wednesday night to the State Corporation Commission.

SCC public hearing on APCO rate hike request tonight in Wytheville

The hearing is set to begin at 6:00 p.m at Wytheville Community College


June 25, 2009

Del. Ben Cline opposes APCO fuel factor rate hike

The Lexington Republican calls APCo’s request “Excessively high and poorly timed”


May 23, 2009

Public hearing set for Appalachian Power rate hike request

The State Corporation Commission will hold a public hearing on June 30th to consider APCO’s fuel rate hike request


May 15, 2009

Appalachian Power wants rate hikes

APCO wants the SCC to let it increase how much the company charges for its fuel factor, as well as the environmental and reliability surcharge

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