SCC approves latest increase in Appalachian Power bills on an interim basis Laurence Hammack Oct 30, 2021 Oct 30, 2021 Updated Dec 10, 2022 0 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The latest in a series of rate increases by Appalachian Power Co. will add another $3 to the monthly bill of an average residential account.kAmt7764E:G6 |@?52J[ pAA2=249:2? H:== 36 2==@H65 E@ C2:D6 — @? 2? :?E6C:> 32D:D — :ED 3:==D E@ A2J 7@C E96 9:896C 4@DE @7 4@2= 2?5 ?2EFC2= 82D[ H9:49 86?6C2E6 23@FE g_T @7 :ED 6=64EC:4:EJ]k^AmkAm%96 $E2E6 r@CA@C2E:@? r@>>:DD:@? 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