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On the recordFebruary 9, 2009
A Federal RPS proposal, such as that proposed by Senator Bingaman, could easily increase rates in the Southeast by 5 to 6%.
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Jeff Bingaman
Democratic · New Mexico

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Bingaman warns about potential rate increases from federal renewable energy standards.

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