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Report: Some Bluff Collapse Clean-Up Costs Won't Be Passed On To We Energies Customers

We Energies still waiting for final tally on cost of bluff collapse at Oak Creek power plant.

The total clean-up cost following the bluff collapse at We Energies' Oak Creek power plant isn't known, but at least a portion of it - removing equipment and material that washed into the lake - won't be passed on to customers, according to a report Monday in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

The newspaper also reported that the director of the Wisconsin Utility Citizens Board, a customer group that often clashes with We Energies, remained worried that other costs may be borne by ratepayers.

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