http://www.northescambia.com/2021/04/century-to-vote-on-gulf-power-franchise-fee-increase-consider-erec-hike-customers-will-pay-up Local News for Molino, Bratt, McDavid, Century, Walnut Hill, Cantonment Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:31:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.northescambia.com/2021/04/century-to-vote-on-gulf-power-franchise-fee-increase-consider-erec-hike-customers-will-pay-up/comment-page-1#comment-448601 Charlie Sat, 17 Apr 2021 22:28:32 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=438692#comment-448601 "While the franchise fee is technically charged to the utility, both Gulf Power and EREC tell NorthEscambia.com that they pass the full cost of the fee on to their customers." Was there ever any doubt about who would actually be paying. The exact same will happen when the Government raises the Corporate tax rate back up, to supposedly pay for the new infrastructure programs. Guess who really pays for the increased tax bite. “While the franchise fee is technically charged to the utility, both Gulf Power and EREC tell NorthEscambia.com that they pass the full cost of the fee on to their customers.” Was there ever any doubt about who would actually be paying. The exact same will happen when the Government raises the Corporate tax rate back up, to supposedly pay for the new infrastructure programs. Guess who really pays for the increased tax bite.

]]> http://www.northescambia.com/2021/04/century-to-vote-on-gulf-power-franchise-fee-increase-consider-erec-hike-customers-will-pay-up/comment-page-1#comment-448599 not enough Sat, 17 Apr 2021 22:01:36 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=438692#comment-448599 not near enough money with the storms getting more and more stronger do not impose less than 10 percent the power company will need that money sooner than we all see comming yea yea I know most won't like what I'm saying here that's ok but the money is needed to keep your power going into your home's . new limes etc need updated. so just suck it up if you want better you pay for it that's what we do. don't settle for less than 10 percent Gulf power needs that money and they need it now. not near enough money with the storms getting more and more stronger do not impose less than 10 percent the power company will need that money sooner than we all see comming yea yea I know most won’t like what I’m saying here that’s ok but the money is needed to keep your power going into your home’s . new limes etc need updated. so just suck it up if you want better you pay for it that’s what we do. don’t settle for less than 10 percent Gulf power needs that money and they need it now.

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]]> http://www.northescambia.com/2021/04/century-to-vote-on-gulf-power-franchise-fee-increase-consider-erec-hike-customers-will-pay-up/comment-page-1#comment-448569 Just Saying Sat, 17 Apr 2021 10:41:31 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=438692#comment-448569 Pay more money for the same aging electrical grid and poor customer service. Sounds good to me. Pay more money for the same aging electrical grid and poor customer service. Sounds good to me.

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