November 17, 2016
PUC Approves Auction For Divestiture Of Utility-Owned Generation
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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July 5, 2016
PUC Orders Sale of Utility Power Plants, Use of Competitive Procurement for Default Service
The New Hampshire PUC has approved, without modification, a settlement among various parties requiring Public Service Company of New Hampshire (Eversource) to divest its power plants and adopt a competitive procurement for default service
June 11, 2015
Final Settlement Regarding Divestiture of PSNH Utility Power Plants Filed
A final settlement among Public Service of New Hampshire (Eversource), New Hampshire PUC Staff, the Office of Consumer Advocate, the state's Office of Energy and Planning, retail suppliers, and other parties has been reached and filed with the PUC
May 19, 2015
PUC Seeks "Preferred Solution" To High Wholesale Prices
Staff of the New Hampshire PUC have invited stakeholders to offer, "written description of [their] preferred solution to address the high winter wholesale electricity prices that have plagued New Hampshire's and the region's electricity markets in recent winters."
May 7, 2015
PUC Staff Supports Six-Month Contracts for Default Service, Disinclined To Support Laddering At This Time
Staff of the New Hampshire PUC have recommended that for the residential and small commercial customers, the PUC should use six-month contracts for default service, with 100% of required load being bid at each procurement.
April 20, 2015
Another: State Opens Investigation to "Ameliorate" Adverse Impacts from Broken Wholesale Market
The New Hampshire PUC has opened an investigation into potential approaches to ameliorate adverse wholesale electricity market conditions in the state (IR 15-124).
April 17, 2015
State Energy Office: Reflecting "Market Pricing" Should Not Be The Primary Goal of Default Service; Service Should Instead Avoid Volatility
Reflecting market pricing, "should not be the primary goal of default service," the New Hampshire Office of Energy and Planning (OEP) said in comments to the New Hampshire PUC in an investigation concerning the design of default service.
March 12, 2015
Public Service of New Hampshire To Sell Utility Power Plants Under Agreement With Legislators
Eversource Energy has agreed to sell its Public Service of New Hampshire power plants, which it said would result in at least $300 million in savings to its New Hampshire customers
November 26, 2014
PUC to Examine Relying on Longer-Term Default Service Contacts, Whether Utilities Should Offer "Price Stability"
The New Hampshire PUC has officially noticed a new docket (IR 14-338) to review the design of the electric utilities' default service procurements.