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Brandywine Says Energy Supplier Added Fees In Pandemic
Law360 (August 3, 2021, 7:47 PM EDT) Commercial properties affiliated with Brandywine Realty in Eastern Pennsylvania and Delaware claimed their energy supplier tacked on unnecessary adjustment fees to account for customers using less power during the pandemic, according to a lawsuit filed in Pennsylvania state court.
The plaintiffs said their contracts with Talen Energy Marketing LLC included provisions that said they would pay the same rate per kilowatt-hour of energy usage, even if they used double or none of their estimated monthly amount. But, they said, the supplier started adding energy adjustment fees late in 2020, supposedly to cover extra costs Talen incurred as its customers reduced their.