West Virginia American Water files $47.8M rate request with PSC, driven by $300M+ capital investments

American Water Works Company, Inc.

Seeks $47.8M annual incremental revenue (excl. $12.7M surcharges) in two steps: $32.6M in Mar 2026, $15.2M in Mar 2027.
Proposed ROE of 10.75% and equity capitalization of ~50.8%-51%.
More than $300M of capital investments completed/planned from Mar 2024 through Feb 2027.
Average residential water bill to increase ~$11/month (Step 1) and ~$5/month (Step 2); wastewater ~$8 and ~$5.
Also proposes Universal Affordability Discount Tariff (15-60% bill discounts for income-qualified customers).

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