Increment in electricity and water bills takes effect
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has authorized a 5.8% increase in electricity tariffs and a 5.1% rise in water tariffs, effective as of Monday, July 1, for residential consumption. This adjustment, which is part of PURC’s second quarterly assessment for 2024, will be in effect from July 1 to September 30. As per PURC, residential electricity users will experience …