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Utah’s Public Service Commission meets Tuesday to act on an...

Utah’s Public Service Commission meets Tuesday to act on an application by Carbon/Emery Telcom for an increase in rates and charges and Universal Service Fund eligibility. The company and the commission have agreed to terms, including an $881,000 increase in…

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the company’s annual intrastate revenue requirement. Under the agreement, Carbon/Emery could raise its base rates for residential and business services from $15.49 per month and $25.49 per month, respectively, to $16.50 and $26.00. The resulting annual revenue increase, estimated at $93,000, would be used in determining the company’s USF eligibility. The company’s total annual USF distribution would rise to slightly more than $1 million. The company agreed not to file for an increase in USF distribution based on 2010 results of operation except in extraordinary financial circumstances.