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Reporter Debrief: Breaking Down Report On Close Contact Between GMP And Its Regulators

VPR's John Dillon joined'Vermont Edition' to discuss his recent report detailing communication between a utility and its regulators.
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VPR's John Dillon joined'Vermont Edition' to discuss his recent report detailing communication between a utility and its regulators.

Documents recently obtained by ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Radio show between members of the Public Utility Commission and top executives at Green Mountain Power, the largest company they oversee.
VPR's John Dillon joined Vermont Edition to discuss his detailing communications between the utility and its regulator.

The PUC controls GMP’s profits and rates and acts as the judge in utility cases.

The report finds that, while the messages do not violate the commission’s rules, advocates are disturbed by the level of access and familiarity they demonstrate.

Broadcast live on Friday, Dec. 6, 2019 at noon; rebroadcast at 7 p.m.

Bob Kinzel has been covering the Vermont Statehouse since 1981 � longer than any continuously serving member of the Legislature. With his wealth of institutional knowledge, he answers your questions on our series, "Ask Bob."
Anna Ste. Marie worked for ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý from 2017 to 2024 as a Social Media Specialist.

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