Utility defends rate proposal

(WI) Milwaukee Journal Sentinel – We Energies says a lawsuit challenging the coal plants it is building in Oak Creek could be revived if regulators don’t authorize $5 million in funding for environmental initiatives as part of the utility’s rate increase proposal.

The possibility of a renewed lawsuit was among several reasons the utility provided in a regulatory filing supporting its request for a 7% rate increase in 2010. More

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