March 7, 2017
United Illuminating has sought authority from the Connecticut PURA to utilize RECs that it owns through required purchases under long-term contracts, or utility-owned generation built via nonbypassable charges, to serve any default service load self-managed by UI, with such transfer of RECs taking…
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February 22, 2017
The New Hampshire PUC has set a new timeline for the auction of generation owned by Public Service Company of New Hampshire (Eversource).
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February 20, 2017
Connecticut Light & Power (Eversource) has filed with PURA new Last Resort Service (LRS) rates for the period beginning April 1, 2017
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February 9, 2017
Western Massachusetts Electric Co. (Eversource) has filed with the Massachusetts DPU new basic service rates for medium and large commercial and industrial customers for the three-month period beginning April 1, 2017
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February 8, 2017
Nstar (Eversource) has filed with the Massachusetts DPU new basic service electric rates for large C&I customers for the three-month period beginning April 1, 2017
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February 1, 2017
In the wake of a petition from the Connecticut Office of Consumer Counsel to open an investigation into alleged "abusive" practices of retail suppliers, including the potential for a prohibition on shopping for hardship customers (see story here) , the Retail Energy Supply Association noted retail…
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January 31, 2017
Notes Regulator Can Mandate Hardship Customers Be Served Only On Default Service (Shopping Ban) Asks That Regulator Collect Evidence From Retail Suppliers
The Connecticut Office of the Consumer Counsel petitioned PURA to, "open a proceeding investigating the effects of abusive electric supplier marketing practices on vulnerable populations."
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January 18, 2017
Utility Seeks OK For Investment In Storage, EV Infrastructure, DER Integration Tools
Nstar and Western Massachusetts Electric Co. (Eversource) have filed a rate case with the Massachusetts DPU that proposes to consolidate the operating companies into a single entity, along with certain rate consolidation, and which seeks authority to invest in storage and other new energy…
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December 28, 2016
Settlement Allows EDC To Cure Clerical REC Settlement Error For Pennies On The Dollar; Retail Suppliers Have Been "Severely Penalized" For Similar Actions
Warning that acceptance of a proposed settlement between Connecticut Light & Power (Eversource) and the Prosecutorial Unit (PRO) of the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority concerning RPS compliance would be discriminatory, Clearview Electric, Inc. filed an objection to the settlement, given that…
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December 27, 2016
The New Hampshire PUC has approved Public Service Company of New Hampshire's (Eversource) energy service rate for 2017
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November 17, 2016
The New Hampshire PUC has approved the design for an auction for Public Service of New Hampshire to divest its utility-owned generation
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November 16, 2016
Ambit Energy has launched electricity service at Western Massachusetts Electric Company (Eversource) in Massachusetts
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November 14, 2016
Fitchburg Gas & Electric (Unitil) has petitioned the Massachusetts DPU for approval to offer customers via demonstration products a storage system for customers with solar and other demand response offerings.
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November 10, 2016
Nstar (Eversource Energy) filed basic service electric rates with the Massachusetts DPU for the period beginning January 1, 2017
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November 3, 2016
Connecticut Light & Power has filed Standard Service rates for the period January 2017 to June 2017, and Last Resort Service Rates for the period January 2017 to March 2017
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November 1, 2016
Western Massachusetts Electric Co. (Eversource) has filed new default service rates for the period beginning January 1, 2017
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October 13, 2016
Connecticut Light and Power (Eversource) informed the Connecticut PURA that, due to EDI problems, it had erroneously informed PURA that for certain customer accounts, retail suppliers were not providing information regarding early termination fees which must be provided to the EDCs for inclusion on…
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October 5, 2016
Public Service Company of New Hampshire (Eversource) filed with the New Hampshire PUC a preliminary estimate of its default service rate for the period beginning January 1, 2017.
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September 8, 2016
Ambit Energy is preparing to launch electric service in new service areas in Ohio and Massachusetts
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August 18, 2016
Connecticut Light & Power (Eversource) said that business and residential customers across Connecticut continue to report receiving unsolicited phone calls and home visits from individuals selling "discounted power" and claiming to be "representatives" or "partners" of Eversource.
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August 16, 2016
Connecticut Light & Power's has filed new Last Resort Service rates for the three-month period beginning October 1, 2016
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August 9, 2016
Western Massachusetts Electric Co. (Eversource Energy) has filed with the Massachusetts DPU new basic service rates for medium and large commercial and industrial customers for the three-month period beginning October 1, 2016 Rates in ¢/kWh Medium & Large C&I (G-2, T-4, T-2, T-5) Monthly Variable…
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August 9, 2016
Nstar (Eversource Energy) has filed new electric basic service rates for the industrial customer class for the three-month period beginning October 1, 2016.
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August 1, 2016
Connecticut Light & Power Discloses Default Service Supplier
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July 8, 2016
Eversource in Massachusetts is seeking to merge its Nstar Electric operating unit with its Western Massachusetts Electric Co. operating unit to form a single legal entity, and petitioned the DPU for an advisory opinion
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