Starting in July, Appalachian Power customers will see their bill go up by around $11.
This comes after the State Corporation Commission approved an AEP request on Tuesday to raise rates to cover transmission costs. AEP services about 500,000 customers in Virginia.
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The change only applies to customers using 1,000 kilowatt-hours per month.
The company filed the request in early March, asking for a rate increase for the first time since 2017.