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As Residents Pile Up $280 Million in Utility Bills, Aid Organizations Scramble to Help
ctexaminer.com
Connecticut’s moratorium preventing utility shut offs officially ended on Wednesday, and customers with unpaid balances could soon be receiving notices in the mail that their electricity could be sh...
Utilities shutoff protection ends in CT today. If you have unpaid balances, visit www.operationfuel.org/shutoffs to learn about how we can help, how to apply for Hardship Coding, what payment plans are available, and more.