{"id":33099,"date":"2021-12-21T10:12:40","date_gmt":"2021-12-21T16:12:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.citizensutilityboard.org\/?p=33099"},"modified":"2021-12-21T10:14:26","modified_gmt":"2021-12-21T16:14:26","slug":"major-cub-victories-over-the-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.citizensutilityboard.org\/blog\/2021\/12\/21\/major-cub-victories-over-the-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Major CUB victories over the years"},"content":{"rendered":"
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  • Centel refund\/rate cut, 1986:\u00a0$2,000,000<\/li>\n
  • Blocked Nicor Gas rate hike, secured refund, 1987:\u00a0$40,000,000<\/li>\n
  • Peoples\/North Shore Gas rate cut\/refund, 1987:\u00a0$27,000,000<\/li>\n
  • ComEd rate deal rejected, 1987:\u00a0$1,320,000,000<\/li>\n
  • Overturned ComEd rate hike, 1987:\u00a0$245,000,000<\/li>\n
  • Illinois Power rate deal blocked, 1988:\u00a0$3,000,000,000<\/li>\n
  • ComEd rate deal overturned, 1989:\u00a0$750,000,000<\/li>\n
  • ComEd rate case settlement, 1993:\u00a0$1,679,000,000<\/li>\n
  • Ameritech rate cut, 1994:\u00a0$465,000,000<\/li>\n
  • 10-year rate cut under electric restructuring law, 1997:\u00a0$6,288,124,185<\/li>\n
  • ComEd customer assistance fund, 2000:\u00a0$400,000<\/li>\n
  • CILCO refund, 2001:\u00a0$20,400,000<\/li>\n
  • Ameritech merger savings settlement credit, 2002:\u00a0$224,000,000<\/li>\n
  • Verizon merger savings settlement credit, 2003:\u00a0$139,686,512<\/li>\n
  • Blocked ComEd\/IP merger\/rate-hike legislation, 2003:\u00a0$2,000,000,000<\/li>\n
  • SBC voicemail class action settlement, 2004:\u00a0$40,000,000<\/li>\n
  • Cut ComEd rate hike, 2005:\u00a0$262,455,000<\/li>\n
  • Peoples Gas\/Enron refund, 2006:\u00a0$100,000,000<\/li>\n
  • Cut Peoples\/North Shore Gas rate hike, 2007:\u00a0$32,267,000<\/li>\n
  • Cut Ameren electric rate hike, 2007:\u00a0$58,342,000<\/li>\n
  • Cut ComEd rate hike, 2007:\u00a0$87,761,000<\/li>\n
  • Ameren\/ComEd refunds after power auction abolished, 2007:\u00a0$1,001,000,000<\/li>\n
  • Cut Nicor Gas rate hike,2008:\u00a0$72,237,000<\/li>\n
  • Cut Ameren gas\/electric rate hike, 2009:\u00a0$118,618,000<\/li>\n
  • Cut Peoples\/North Shore Gas rate hike, 2009:\u00a0$58,717,000<\/li>\n
  • Cut ComEd rate hike, 2010:\u00a0$218,793,000<\/li>\n
  • Illinois Power Agency procurement savings, 2009-11:\u00a0$1,639,663,226<\/li>\n
  • Cut Peoples\/North Shore Gas rate hike, 2011:\u00a0$61,504,000<\/li>\n
  • Cut Peoples\/North Shore Gas rate hike, 2012:\u00a0$40,920,000<\/li>\n
  • Nicor Gas refund, 2013:\u00a0$72,149,519<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Total savings: $20.065 billion<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Centel refund\/rate cut, 1986:\u00a0$2,000,000 Blocked Nicor Gas rate hike, secured refund, 1987:\u00a0$40,000,000 Peoples\/North Shore Gas rate cut\/refund, 1987:\u00a0$27,000,000 ComEd rate deal rejected, 1987:\u00a0$1,320,000,000 Overturned ComEd rate hike, 1987:\u00a0$245,000,000 Illinois Power rate deal blocked, 1988:\u00a0$3,000,000,000 ComEd rate deal overturned, 1989:\u00a0$750,000,000 ComEd rate case settlement, 1993:\u00a0$1,679,000,000 Ameritech rate cut, 1994:\u00a0$465,000,000 10-year rate cut under electric restructuring law, 1997:\u00a0$6,288,124,185 ComEd customer assistance fund, 2000:\u00a0$400,000 CILCO refund, 2001:\u00a0$20,400,000 Ameritech merger savings settlement credit, 2002:\u00a0$224,000,000 Verizon merger savings settlement credit, 2003:\u00a0$139,686,512 Blocked ComEd\/IP merger\/rate-hike legislation, 2003:\u00a0$2,000,000,000 SBC voicemail class action settlement, 2004:\u00a0$40,000,000 Cut ComEd rate hike, 2005:\u00a0$262,455,000 Peoples Gas\/Enron refund, 2006:\u00a0$100,000,000 Cut Peoples\/North Shore Gas rate hike, 2007:\u00a0$32,267,000 Cut Ameren electric rate hike, 2007:\u00a0$58,342,000 Cut ComEd rate hike, 2007:\u00a0$87,761,000 Ameren\/ComEd refunds after power auction abolished, 2007:\u00a0$1,001,000,000 Cut Nicor Gas rate hike,2008:\u00a0$72,237,000 Cut Ameren gas\/electric rate hike, 2009:\u00a0$118,618,000 Cut Peoples\/North Shore Gas rate hike, 2009:\u00a0$58,717,000 Cut ComEd rate hike, 2010:\u00a0$218,793,000 Illinois Power Agency procurement savings, 2009-11:\u00a0$1,639,663,226 Cut Peoples\/North Shore Gas rate hike, 2011:\u00a0$61,504,000 Cut Peoples\/North Shore Gas rate hike, 2012:\u00a0$40,920,000 Nicor Gas refund, 2013:\u00a0$72,149,519 Total savings: $20.065 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