New York Religious Organizations Utility Overcharges: Who’s Affected?
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Did you know that some churches, synagogues, mosques, temples, religious schools, and other buildings used for religious purposes may be entitled to lower utility rates in New York State?
In New York State, religious organizations are potentially entitled to lower rates for electric, gas, and water services than other utility customers. Such organizations may have been overbilled, costing them thousands of dollars per year, and perhaps tens of thousands per year.
Some utility companies that may have overcharged religious organizations for utilities include Con Edison, National Grid, NYSEG, Central Hudson Gas and Electric, RG&E, KeySpan Long Island, and others. However, this issue is potentially relevant to all utilities in New York State.
If you believe your religious organization may have been overcharged for utilities at any time, you may be eligible to join a class action investigation.
Do You Qualify?
Religious organizations that may be paying higher than necessary rates include:
- Churches
- synagogues
- Mosques
- Temples
- religious schools
- Other buildings used for a religious purpose
If you are a board member or leader of a religious organization in New York State, and you believe your organization may have been overcharged by your utility company, you may qualify to join this class action lawsuit investigation.
If you are concerned that a religious organization you belong to in New York State was overbilled for their utilities, please share this lawsuit investigation with its leaders.
Fill out the form on this page for more information.
Lower Utility Rates for Religious Entities in New York
In New York State, under certain circumstances, utility companies may be required by law to charge religious organizations a lower rate.
Higher Than Required Utility Rates for Religious Organizations in New York State
Utility companies may not be charging the lowest rate preferable. This could result in a meaningful benefit.
Companies that may have overcharged religious organizations for utilities include Con Edison, National Grid, NYSEG, Central Hudson Gas and Electric, RG&E, and KeySpan Long Island, but the allegations could apply to any utility company in the state of New York.
Join the Religious Organization Utility Rate Class Action Lawsuit Investigation
If you are involved with a religious organization in New York State, and you believe you may have been overcharged for gas or electric services you may qualify for this class action lawsuit investigation.
Fill out the form on this page to find out more!
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