The rate increase is necessary to reflect changes in operating costs, purchased power costs and a need to review and adjust the rate tariff structure. The actual change to individual customers will vary with electricity usage, class of service and the ultimate rates authorized by the Commission. Information regarding this application is also available on the PSCW's website (link below). If you have any further questions, please contact SMU office at 715-526-3131 during office hours 7:00 am - 4:30 pm.