re: City Council passes package of measures to probe Entergy New Orleans' Ida response

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They pay up ya poor. You have to pay more if you want better. Better infrastructure equals rates go up.....and then you complain. It's like saying you want a million dollar house for 200 grand. You live in fantasy land

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The same 3 posters keep saying this bullshite. But nobody can tell us what it would cost and why it hasn't been happening incrementally for 22 years?
Florida is doing it. Do they pay twice what I pay for electricity every month?
Florida spending billions to improve reliability
What has Entergy done in the last 15 years?

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For example, Florida Power & Light (FPL) spent $5 billion in the last 15 years on projects to strengthen its grid.

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FPL saw the fruits of its efforts in 2017 after Hurricane Irma, Bertot said. Impacted substations were up and running a day after the storm, compared to an average down time of five days after Hurricane Wilma in 2005.

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Get a new angle on your argument. You're full of shite.

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The average monthly electricity bill for Florida Power & Light's residential customers was 94.38 U.S. dollars per 1,000 kilowatt hours in 2020. This was the lowest average monthly electricity bill since 2016, when they amounted to 92.14 U.S. dollars per 1,000 kilowatt hours.Feb 12, 2021

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FPL average light bills