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California Ends Natural Gas Line Subsidies

Sep 27, 2022
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On September 15, 2022, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) voted unanimously to eliminate the ratepayer funded line subsidies for new natural gas hookups, effective July 1, 2023. Builders use natural gas line subsidies to offset the costs of extending natural gas pipelines to new residential or commercial buildings. California is the first…

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