But deregulation will only save huge corporations and manufacturers money. Wall Street's plan is a Power Outrage for working families, senior citizens, communities and small businesses. Every family counts on electricity every minute of every day We rely on access to electricity at the flip of a switch. In fact, it's so reliable that we don't think twice about it. When there is a problem, utility workers from your local electric company respond quickly to restore service.
Electric utilities are a big part of our communities, too.
Providing assistance to low income families. For more than six decades, government regulation has ensured that utilities deliver safe, reliable electricity at a low cost. In return, utilities are guaranteed a fair rate of return for providing quality service. Our system is the world's most reliable and efficient. Utilities provide good, secure jobs for hundreds of thousands of workers.