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Your electric bill is going up.
Mon Power and Potomac Edison's increases have been approved by West Virginia Public Service Commission, a rate case settlement.
The case involved the recovery of expenses from two weather events in 2012. It is also related to increased costs at coal-fired power plants and improvements to enhance power reliability.
The companies will recovery about $63 million in additional revenues.
Typical Mon Power and Potomac Edison residential customers using 1,000 kilowatt hours per month can expect their bills to increase to $100.49. That's up from $92.38.
The new rates will take effect Feb. 25. | 
