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Updated: Board of Aldermen approves 6% rate increase; mayor says he wants New Bern’s electric utility to mirror Duke Energy’s rates

Editor’s Note: This article originally reported the electric rates on the city’s website did not reflect the 6% rate increase. The website has been updated with new rates since then. Mayor Jeffrey Odham says he wants New Bern’s public power utility to […]

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Power lines near County Line Road in New Bern, NC. (NewBernNow.com Photo)

New Bern’s Department of Public Utilities requests rate increase and adjustment riders, public hearing tomorrow

New Bern’s electric utility asks for a rate increase and adjustment riders to support cash requirements and invest in an aging infrastructure. The City of New Bern Department of Public Utilities is asking the Board of Aldermen for a 5% increase in

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