December power bills

Meriwether Lewis Electric Cooperative residential and GSA-1 members will see changes on their December statements. In comparison to last month, the overall impact is a 2.13 percent ($3.34) increase for residential members using 1200 kilowatt-hours of energy.

Changes include the Tennessee Valley Authority switching from the lower transition month price (October-November) to the higher, winter season rate (December-March), and the TVA fuel cost adjustment going down.

MLEC is also implementing changes. For MLEC residential members, the Basic MLEC Service (how fixed costs such as maintaining subst...