United Illuminating customers will be paying more for electricity beginning next week.

The Conecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) issued a final decision Tuesday on an annual revenue requirement for UI for the rate year November 1, 2025 through October 31, 2026.

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The authority appoved a revenue requirement of $450.7 million for UI for the rate year. The amount is 8% less than the $490.2 million United Illuminated proposed in its application with PURA.

The decision will result in about a $10 increase in distribution rates on customers' monthly bills for residences using 750 kilowatt hours of electricity.

The PURA commissioners approved the decision at a regular meeting on Tuesday. The authority's ne

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