"PHMSA already admitted that its 2020 rule was rushed and unsafe when it proposed suspending it in 2021, and we hope the court will act swiftly to vacate the rule for good."

“The alternate plan, which divides all storm costs across all FPL customers, leads to fairer and more reasonable rates for FPL customers and avoids charging over $10 a month to Panhandle customers alone.”

“If you follow the money, this program still creates an unfair subsidy by forcing all of Duke’s customers – mostly residential electric users – to subsidize a smaller group of mostly large commercial and industrial customers. That’s not equitable. Having thoroughly briefed this argument before the Public Service Commission and the Florida Supreme Court, we look forward to the court’s consideration on the merits.”

“There is a really frustrating element to this as well. If you take the terrorism concerns very seriously and try to keep secret the routes this would be taking, then you are subjecting whole communities to this without getting their consent or giving them that awareness.”