By: Angelique Remy-Chittick - Financial Strategist & Consultant @Financial.ish
- Generator fuels (LFO/HFO) must be brought under the same price controls as gasoline and LPG, with every SOL invoice being independently verified.
- A correction mechanism should be introduced so that over- or undercharging is automatically adjusted on future bills.
- The water fuel clause must be redesigned to ensure that electricity costs are transparent and fairly allocated.
- Most importantly, independent regulatory oversight must be established to end utility self-regulation.
- One more step that costs nothing but political will is to publish supplier contracts, redacted if necessary, so the public finally knows what it is paying for.