{"id":218057,"date":"2016-01-06T06:00:23","date_gmt":"2016-01-05T20:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=218057"},"modified":"2016-01-06T06:00:23","modified_gmt":"2016-01-05T20:00:23","slug":"cuc-rate-consultants-on-island-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/cuc-rate-consultants-on-island-2\/","title":{"rendered":"CUC rate consultants on island"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rate consultants of the Commonwealth Utilities Corp. are now on island and will be discussing several matters with the utilities company.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey have arrived and we\u2019ll be working on reviewing a few things throughout the next week or so,\u201d acting executive director Gary Camacho told Saipan Tribune yesterday. <\/p>\n<p>The consultants from the company economist.com from the U.S. mainland are catching up with some of the few things with CUC, according to Camacho.<\/p>\n<p>Camacho mentioned that the incentive rate and \u201ca few more items\u201d will be discussed with their consultants.<\/p>\n<p>Camacho said they are still developing the incentive rate which will be for their large accounts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a rate that\u2019s going to be put together to give incentives to these large commercial accounts to go from being off the grid to on the grid to CUC,\u201d Camacho said. <\/p>\n<p>In an earlier interview, CUC chief financial officer Matthew Yaquinto mentioned that the 10 percent cost-share of CUC from the Typhoon Soudelor recovery might be passed on to consumers and part of their rate case.  <\/p>\n<p>CUC needs to pay the Commonwealth Development Authority for what they owe them will also be part of the discussion with their rate consultants.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rate consultants of the Commonwealth Utilities Corp. are now on island and will be discussing&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[49,2103,5903,6333],"class_list":["post-218057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports","tag-cuc","tag-gary-camacho","tag-matthew-yaquinto","tag-typhoon-soudelor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218057"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218057\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}