Corey and Tom sit down to talk about the wave of early coal plant retirements, why it matters to customers, and what can be done to save customers money.

Show notes at: https://cubwi.org/podcast

Corey and Tom kick off this year's discussion of the big rate hikes requested by We Energies and WPSC. Make sure to check out the show notes at https://cubwi.org/podcast.

Corey and Tom kick of a recap the Commission's official rate case decisions and run down the overall increases customers of Wisconsin's big private utilities can expect in 2024 and 2025. They also discuss the Commission's final actions on utility profits and residential affordability programs for 2024.

Corey and Tom talk about where the electric rates for Wisconsin and Wisconsin utilities rank compared to other midwest states. They also provide an update on fuel cost increases and this year's CUB annual report.

Corey and Tom talk about equity in the public utility space and some of work that needs to be done.

Show notes at cubwi.org/podcast