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Show reclamation under federal law amounting to 15 cents per ton for deep mines and 35 cents per ton for surface mining. That tax went into effect October 1, 1977. The total increase will be reflected in Utah rate schedules sche-dules by an average of some 3.3 percent effective one day after the commission signs the order. 1 11 m 11 1 1 UP&L GRANTED RATE INCREASE FOR RECLAMATION The Utah Public Service Commission granted Utah Power & Light Co. an additional addi-tional $5,307,771 pass-through pass-through to recover fuel cost increases incurred to supply its customers with electricity. electric-ity. Earlier this month, the Utah commission granted the company $1,601,581 of the total requested amount of $6,909,352. Utah Power applied November No-vember 17 for authority to increase its rates to recover deficiencies in revenue caus -ed by fuel cost increases to the company. The fuel cost pass -through granted by the commission commis-sion includes increased costs of oil, coal and sums required to be paid for land |
