http://turn.org/ The Utility Reform Network: fighting for California utility consumers for over 30 years. 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=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=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=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=1018 <div class="text blurb">TURN helps a member reduce a late payment deposit with PG&E to a fair amount she can afford. Learn how you can do it too!</div> http://turn.org/article.php?id=1018 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1017 <div class="text blurb">TURN applauds Edison's decision to adopt a "say-on-pay" policy to determine executive compensation.</div> Wed, 20 Jan 2010 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1017 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1015 <div class="text blurb">It is unusual for The Bee to come out against a ballot measure before the campaign has really started. The PG&E initiative deserves special attention. It's that bad.</div> Tue, 19 Jan 2010 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1015 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1013 <div class="text blurb">TURN's response to PG&E's unfair power grab</div> Wed, 13 Jan 2010 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1013 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1011 <div class="text blurb">In another case of it costing more to be poor, TURN tells the Californian that PG&E is charging more and more customers deposits for paying their bills late, even when the higher bill pushes them to be shut off.</div> Fri, 08 Jan 2010 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1011 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1009 <div class="text blurb">PG&E disconnects 200 customers on the first day following the voluntary holiday moratorium on shut-offs. Mark Toney tells 7 on Your Side that PG&E needs to offer payment plans customers can afford.</div> Thu, 07 Jan 2010 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1009 http://turn.org/article.php?id=1002 <div class="text blurb">TURN is demanding that the California Public Utilities Commission act immediately to stop the rising tide of utility shut-offs. </div> http://turn.org/article.php?id=1002 http://turn.org/article.php?id=998 <div class="text blurb">TURN communications director Mindy Spatt tells the Chronicle that redistribution of tiered rates will help high users, but not much because of multiple rate hikes.</div> Fri, 18 Dec 2009 http://turn.org/article.php?id=998 http://turn.org/article.php?id=999 <div class="text blurb">TURN executive director tells the Times he's satisfied that changes to the tiered rate structure don't abolish it.</div> Thu, 17 Dec 2009 http://turn.org/article.php?id=999 http://turn.org/article.php?id=394 <div class="text blurb">Keep your bills low by keeping the heat in, turning the thermostat down and maximizing your energy efficiency.</div> http://turn.org/article.php?id=394 http://turn.org/article.php?id=967 <div class="text blurb">Coverage of TURN's demands that the CPUC act to prevent shut-offs as the weather gets worse and the economy doesn't improve.</div> Mon, 23 Nov 2009 http://turn.org/article.php?id=967