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Utilities Are Getting a Big Tax Break. How Much Money Will Consumers Get Back?

February 28, 2018

Months after President Trump signed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, some customers may soon receive returns from their utilities.

Nearly every state utility commission in the nation, plus Washington, D.C.’s commission, has started some type of order or investigation asking utilities to assess the impacts of the law. Greentech Media spoke with regulators at nearly all of them.

“The vast majority of them are saying they need to do something,” said Ken Costello, a principal researcher with the National Regulatory Research Institute, the research arm of the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners.

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