http://turn.org/ The Utility Reform Network: fighting for California utility consumers for over 30 years. http://turn.org/article.php?id=1034 <div class="text blurb">PG&E says it will increase the number of utility shut-offs despite the economy, TURN calls it a nightmare situation.</div> http://turn.org/article.php?id=1034 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1031 <div class="text blurb">Tim Sheehan of the Fresno Bee put together this interactive map of how utility rates stack up.</div> Mon, 08 Feb 2010 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1031 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1032 <div class="text blurb">TURN tells the Fresno Bee that energy bills are high because PG&E keeps raising the rates, and the PUC keeps letting them do it.</div> Sun, 07 Feb 2010 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1032 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1028 <div class="text blurb">Mark Toney quoted in LA Times story about CPUC adopting TURN's recommendations to keep the lights on for Californians this winter.</div> Fri, 05 Feb 2010 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1028 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1037 <div class="text blurb">TURN reminds Fox News that not everyone has a computer, and millions still use the phone book to look up vital numbers; TURN suggests an opt out program to reduce the number phone books.</div> Thu, 04 Feb 2010 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1037 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1036 <div class="text blurb">TURN tells the Bakersfield Californian that utilities should work to help keep the power on, not shut off more and more families in need.</div> Thu, 04 Feb 2010 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1036 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1035 <div class="text blurb">TURN tells the North County Times that the CPUC has taken a step in the right direction in reducing utility shut-offs.</div> Thu, 04 Feb 2010 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1035 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1033 <div class="text blurb">TURN's recommendations to prevent utility shut-offs adopted by the CPUC; commissioners shocked by huge jump in shut offs of low-income customers, who are supposed to have additional protections and discounts.</div> Thu, 04 Feb 2010 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1033 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1030 <div class="text blurb">CPUC adopts TURN's recommendations to prevent utility shut-offs.</div> Thu, 04 Feb 2010 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1030 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1026 <div class="text blurb">The CPUC will decide whether to follow TURN's recommendations to prevent utility shut-offs this Thursday, February 4th</div> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1026 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1029 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1029 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1027 <div class="text blurb">TURN tells the Town Crier that SmartMeters aren't saving money and the tchnology to enable customers to monitor their usage isn't available. PG&E's defense? Their rates are high.</div> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1027 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1024 <div class="text blurb">Mark Toney tells the Mercury-News that PG&E is going out on a limb in their ballot initiative power grab, and a PG&E customer asks why they don't spend millions of dollars helping people in need instead of unnecessary elections.</div> Mon, 01 Feb 2010 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1024 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1023 <div class="text blurb">Mark Toney tells an Ohio reporter how poorly expensive 'smart meters' have worked in California.</div> Mon, 01 Feb 2010 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1023 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1025 <div class="text blurb">TURN tells the San Diego Tribune that high data charges are all-too-familiar, and warns that cell carriers don't give customers courtesy calls similar to credit cards or banks before letting the charges accrue.</div> Fri, 29 Jan 2010 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1025