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UI rate hike sparks possibility of CT political power battle

Southwestern Connecticut United Illuminating (UI) customers will dig deeper into their pockets after regulators approved a 50 percent rate increase Tuesday. The Department of Public Utility Control signed

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Dec 19, 2006, 8:07 PM

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