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AWWA: Rate survey shows increasing utility costs still driving up rates

AWWA: Rate survey shows increasing utility costs still driving up rates

Rates & Affordability, Water Finance May 13, 2019 at 8:00 am

The American Water Works Association’s most recent Water and Wastewater Rate Survey reveals that average increases in drinking water and wastewater charges continue to outpace the rise in the U.S. Consumer Price Index. The 2019 rate survey is now available here. Between the 2016 and 2018 surveys,Read More

Raftelis adds communications specialist

Raftelis adds communications specialist

Rates & Affordability, Water Finance March 7, 2018 at 1:28 pm

To help its clients address communications needs, Raftelis has hired industry-leading strategic communications specialist Melissa Elliott as a manager in its Denver Metro office. In just the last five years, the water industry has seen an upsurge in public attention — water quality crises, affordability concernsRead More

Raftelis adds utility finance expert Cristiano

Raftelis adds utility finance expert Cristiano

Rates & Affordability, Water Finance July 14, 2017 at 9:27 am

Raftelis Financial Consultants, Inc. (Raftelis) has announced it has hired Todd Cristiano as a manager in its Denver Metro office. Cristiano has 18 years of utility finance experience, including 12 years as a consultant to utilities and six years as the manager of rates atRead More

Raftelis hires Mastracchio to head new Albany office

Raftelis hires Mastracchio to head new Albany office

Water Finance May 4, 2017 at 12:19 pm

Raftelis Financial Consultants, Inc. (RFC) has announced the hiring of John Mastracchio as a vice president. Mastracchio, who lives in the Albany area, will head up the new RFC office in Albany, N.Y. Mastracchio has more than 22 years of experience as a financial and managementRead More

Raftelis announces Brandt as new president, CEO

Raftelis announces Brandt as new president, CEO

Water Finance March 20, 2017 at 10:57 am

Raftelis Financial Consultants, Inc. (RFC) has announced a change in leadership, as Peiffer Brandt has been appointed president and chief executive officer of the firm, which became effective Jan. 1, 2017. Brandt succeeds William (Bill) Stannard, P.E., who has served as president and CEO sinceRead More

Is a Customer Assistance Program Right for Your Utility?

Is a Customer Assistance Program Right for Your Utility?

Rates & Affordability, Water Finance March 16, 2016 at 7:00 am

Various customer assistance programs (CAPs) — including key areas for consideration associated with program design — can be explored by utility managers to help mitigate the impact on customers struggling to afford the cost of water utility services.