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October 1, 2026
Additional Utilities Report Higher Fees For ESCOs
Orange and Rockland has filed an updated cost to be charged to ESCOs to implement shadow billing information, to be included in utility bills, and other aspects of General Business Law sections 349-d(9) and (10)
September 16, 2026
Retail Energy Vet Named Executive Director
Emerald AI, Google, and NVIDIA announced the launch of the AI Energy Management Alliance
September 11, 2026
Nstar, National Grid, and Unitil in Massachusetts have requested that the Massachusetts DPU use an evidentiary process, including discovery, testimony, and hearings, to adjudicate proposals for implementation of time-varying default service electric rates
June 15, 2026
The New York utilities have petitioned the New York PSC for authority to charge ESCOs for implementing shadow billing information, to be included in utility bills, and other aspects of General Business Law sections 349-d(9) and (10)
June 3, 2026
CPV Retail, an affiliate of Competitive Power Ventures (CPV), formally announced the successful completion of its previously reported expansion into the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) market.
May 19, 2026
In reply comments in the Massachusetts DPU's inquiry on electric delivery rates (which has, as previously reported, included consideration of policies concerning electricity supply), the state's investor-owned utilities said that the goals of time of use pricing may not be realized because the…
May 6, 2026
National Grid's electricity basic service rates in Massachusetts for residential customers, excluding the bypassable Basic Service Administrative Cost Adjustment Factor (BSACF) and the Smart Grid Customer Cost Adjustment Factor (SGCCAF), will increase 13% on August 1.
April 30, 2026
The Massachusetts DPU has approved, as filed without modification, annual updates to the electricity standard complete billing percentages (SCBPs), or purchase of receivables (POR) discount rates, at Nstar (Eversource) and at National Grid, effective May 1, 2026
April 16, 2026
In comments filed in the Massachusetts DPU's general investigation of energy rates, Eversource Energy said that, "reductions in wholesale market prices may lead to higher profits for retail suppliers instead of lower costs for their customer."
April 14, 2026
The Massachusetts Office of the Attorney General (AGO) has requested that the Massachusetts DPU "fully investigate" the annual update by Nstar (Eversource) to Nstar's standard complete billing percentages (SCBPs), or purchase of receivables (POR) discount rates, with Nstar's updates proposed to be…
April 9, 2026
The Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources has petitioned the Massachusetts Department Of Public Utilities to open an investigation of time-varying electricity rates, with DOER proposing the implementation of a default, opt-out time-of-use (TOU) rate for basic electricity service (default…
March 13, 2026
National Grid in Massachusetts has filed updates to its standard complete billing percentages (SCBPs), or purchase of receivables (POR) discount rates, which include a significant reduction in the commercial class discount.
March 2, 2026
The Massachusetts DPU has rejected deferrals of under-collected gas supply costs to the 2026/27 winter season at several of the state's major utilities, ordering that the under-collection be addressed in upcoming new gas supply rates for March and April
February 17, 2026
Filings on electric and natural gas rates made by several Massachusetts utilities, in response to a Massachusetts DPU directive, addressed the issue of customer supply charges
January 26, 2026
Several Massachusetts utilities have proposed providing a 10-25% discount on residential winter bills, responding to a directive from Gov. Maura Healey
December 16, 2025
National Grid in Massachusetts has filed new electricity basic service rates for the period beginning February 1, 2026
September 26, 2025
The Joint New York Utilities said that a proposed energy-related value-added product or service (ERVAS), for which NOCO Electric, LLC and NOCO Natural Gas, LLC have sought New York PSC approval, should not be billed under utility consolidated billing, and should not be included in POR
September 18, 2025
Octopus Energy Group has announced the spin-off of Kraken, Octopus's billing, customer management, and technology company, "in a move aimed at speeding up the platform’s [Kraken] expansion across the globe."
June 24, 2025
National Grid in Massachusetts has filed proposed electric basic service rates for the period starting August 1, 2025.
June 11, 2025
Staff of the Massachusetts DPU have developed a revised proposal which would require that all retail electric enrollments must occur through the Energy Switch MA website.
May 1, 2025
The Massachusetts DPU has approved without modification new standard complete billing percentages (SCBPs), or purchase of receivables (POR) discount rates, to be effective May 1, 2025, at National Grid and Nstar (Eversource)
March 14, 2025
National Grid has filed with the Massachusetts DPU proposed new standard complete billing percentages (SCBPs), or purchase of receivables (POR) discount rates, proposed to be effective May 1, 2025
February 25, 2025
In response to a Massachusetts DPU directive to cut residential bills by 5% during the peak winter season (story here) , Liberty Utilities in Massachusetts has proposed deferring reconciliations of its residential gas supply cost that would otherwise be incorporated into its bypassable GAF at this…
February 21, 2025
The Massachusetts DPU has ordered all of the state's investor-owned natural gas distribution companies to file revised reconciling factors that will result in no less than a 5% reduction in residential and residential low-income average bills for the remainder of the peak season (March and April…
December 17, 2024
Fixed Offers From 11 Retail Suppliers Still Below New, Lower National Grid SOS Rate
National Grid's residential electric default service rate is set to fall by…
