By Diego Mendoza-Moyers, El Paso Matters <a href="https://rss.com/podcasts/the-el-paso-matters-podcast/2136067">El Paso Electric wants to raise your power bill. Here are some things to know.</a> Diego Mendoza-Moyers: Imagine it’s this time next year – the peak of summer – and you get home during a sweltering late afternoon or early evening and crank the air conditioner to cool off. But what if that was a privilege you could no longer truly afford? What would you do? 

El Paso Electric wants to increase average household electricity bills in the borderland by about $22 per month. And part of that increase is so that El Paso Electric can earn a bigger profit margin and, ultimately, send dividends funded by higher customer bills to the J.P. Morgan-backed investment

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