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first_reported: 2026-11-10 23:57 EST
updated: 2026-11-10 23:57 EST
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# California city proposes 8.6% average utility rate hike

A California city's proposed utility rate increase would raise combined electricity and gas bills by an average 8.6%, or about $22.48 a month.

Section: [Around Town](/new-york/section/life.md) · Entities: none

## Coverage

- [New York Post – Metro](https://nypost.com/2026/11/10/us-news/san-diego-utility-customers-erupt-over-proposed-270-a-year-rate-hike/), 2026-11-10 23:57 EST: California city hit with shocking utility rate hike proposal: ‘A slap in the face to us’

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