Week Beginning April 01, 2012

Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities Announces Approval of NSTAR-NU Merger

Week Beginning March 25, 2012

DPU Cuts Proposed New Charges for Aquarion Water Customers by Almost 50 Percent of Amount Requested

Week Beginning March 04, 2012

Patrick-Murray Administration Asks Utilities to Extend Winter Shut-off Protection for Vulnerable Consumers

Unified Carrier Registration Program (UCR)

Week Beginning February 26, 2012

February 29, 2012 – Comments of the DPU, DEP, and DOER on FERC Staff’s White Paper Regarding EPA’s Mercury and Air Toxics Standards pdf format of 			Joint MA Comments – FERC’s Role in EPA’s MATS

Week Beginning January 29, 2012

January 31, 2012 – Comments of the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities on U.S. Department of Energy’s Plan for 2012 Congestion Study pdf format of 			DPU Comments- DOE's Plan for 2012 Congestion Study

Week Beginning January 22, 2012

11-85-A, 11-119-A, Updated Procedural Schedule and Service List

11-85-B, 11-119-B, Procedural Schedule and Service List

DPU 11-119-C, Updated Procedural Schedule and Service List

Order Establishing Distributed Generation Working Group, D.P.U. 11-75-A (January 23, 2012) pdf format of 			Order on DG Interconnection Working Group

Week Beginning November 20, 2011

DPU Hosts Eight Public Meetings on Utility Response to October 29 Snowstorm

Week Beginning November 13, 2011

DPU Reschedules Two Public Meetings About Utility Response to Tropical Storm Irene

Department of Public Utilities Issues Order to Investigate Utilities’ Preparation for and Response to October Snowstorm

Week Beginning November 06, 2011

D.P.U 11-119 VOTE AND ORDER TO OPEN INVESTIGATION

Week Beginning October 30, 2011

DPU Postpones Two Public Meetings About Utility Response to Tropical Storm Irene

Week Beginning October 09, 2011

DPU Hosts Eight Public Meetings About Utility Response to Tropical Storm Irene

Week Beginning September 25, 2011

Notice of Investigation and Request for Comments, D.P.U. 11-75

Order Opening Investigation into Distributed Generation Interconnection, D.P.U. 11-75

Week Beginning September 11, 2011

Order on a Proposed System of Assurance of Net Metering Eligibility – Sept. 13, 2011

Proposed System of Assurance of Net Metering Eligibility (App. A to Order)

On-Site Generating Facilities Report for 2010 (App. B to Order)

September 12, 2011 - RM11-26 Mass DPU's Comments on Promoting Transmission Investment Through Pricing Reform pdf format of 			Sept 12, 2011 – RM11-26 Mass DPU’s Comments

September 9, 2011 - Comments of the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities on DOE's proposed delegation of authority to FERC pdf format of 			Sept 9, 2011 –Comments of the DPU

Week Beginning September 04, 2011

Department of Public Utilities to Review the Storm Response of Two Utilities in the Wake of Tropical Storm Irene

Week Beginning August 07, 2011

Notice of Rulemaking in Net Metering.

Week Beginning July 31, 2011

DPU Cuts Proposed New Charges for Fitchburg Electric Customers by 54.2% and for Gas Customers by 16.3%

DPU Order Re: Fitchburg Rate Cases, D.P.U. 11-01, 11-02

Week Beginning July 24, 2011

Order on Rulemaking in Net Metering

Proposed Net Metering Regulations

Proposed Net Metering Regulations (redlined)

Week Beginning May 29, 2011

Corrected Notice of Technical Session and Request for Comments pdf format of 			Notice of Tech Session and Request for Comments

Week Beginning April 03, 2011

New Deadline for Revised Net Metering Queue Straw Proposals (D.P.U. 11-11)

Week Beginning March 27, 2011

Request for Revised Net Metering Queue Straw Proposals

Notice of Public Hearing for long-term contracts on 4/21/11 (D.P.U. 11-05, 11-06, 11-07, 11-12, 11-30)

Week Beginning March 20, 2011

March 23, 2011 - ER11-3034 Protest of NECPUC, et al. re: Qualification in the Forward Capacity Market for the 2014-2015 Capacity Commitment Period pdf format of 			March 23, 2011 - ER11-3034 Protest of NECPUC

Week Beginning March 06, 2011

Order on Standard of Review, DPU 10-170

D.P.U. 11-11 Notice of Technical Session on 3/23/11

Week Beginning February 06, 2011

DPU 11-11, Agenda for Net Metering/Interconnection Technical Conference

Net Metering - Notice of a Technical Conference

Week Beginning January 30, 2011

DPU Cuts Proposed New Charges for Western Massachusetts Electric Company Customers by 40 Percent

Final Order in WMECO rate case (D.P.U. 10-70)

Week Beginning January 02, 2011

D.P.U. 11-03 Order to open Department Investigation into National Grid's performance during Winter Storm 2010

D.P.U. 11-03 Notice of Department Investigation into National Grid's performance during Winter Storm 2010

Week Beginning December 26, 2010

Department of Public Utilities To Investigate National Grid's Response to Blizzard

Week Beginning November 21, 2010

D.P.U. 10-54 Cape Wind Interlocutory Order

D.P.U. 10-54 Cape Wind Final Order

Department of Public Utilities Approves Contract for Offshore Wind Power

Week Beginning October 31, 2010

D.P.U. 10-55 Final Order - National Grid's Rate Case

Week Beginning August 22, 2010

New Storage Rate for Police Ordered and Trespass Towing pdf format of 			Storage Rate-Police Ordered and Trespass Towing

Supplemental Intervenor Prefiled Direct Testimony Filed August 20, 2010 D.P.U. 10-54

Order Adopting Final Regulations, Long-Term Contracts for Renewable Energy, (D.P.U. 10-58-A)

Week Beginning August 15, 2010

Order of Dismissal Without Prejudice (D.P.U. 10-71, 10-72, 10-73)

Week Beginning August 08, 2010

DPU 10-54, Supporting Materials for Proposed Settlement Agreement

Week Beginning August 01, 2010

D.P.U. 10-54, Joint Filing with Settlement Agreement.

Week Beginning July 25, 2010

Intervenor Prefiled Direct Testimony Filed July 30, 2010 (DPU 10-54)

Joint Notice of Settlement, D.P.U. 10-54

D.P.U. 09-32: Order on National Grid’s Smart Grid Pilot Program.

Week Beginning July 18, 2010

Technical Session regarding Customers with Serious Medical Conditions.

Week Beginning July 04, 2010

Ruling on intervenors in National Grid/Cape Wind long-term contracts, DPU 10-54

Week Beginning June 06, 2010

Order Opening Rulemaking to Amend the Long-Term Contracts for Renewable Energy Regulations D.P.U. 10-58

Notice of Filing of Revised RFP for Long-term Contracts and Request for Comments, DPU 10-76

Week Beginning May 30, 2010

National Grid's Petition for Proposed Long Term Contracts with Cape Wind, D.P.U. 10-54.

National Grid's Pre-Filed Testimony and Exhibits (Book 1 of 2), D.P.U. 10-54.

National Grid's Pre-Filed Testimony and Exhibits (Book 2 of 2), D.P.U. 10-54.

Cape Wind's Pre-Filed Testimony and Exhibits

Week Beginning May 09, 2010

National Grid's Proposed Long Term Contracts with Cape Wind, D.P.U. 10-54

Week Beginning April 18, 2010

Order Adopting Final Regulations, 220 CMR 19.00 Establishing Standards of Performance for Emergency Preparation and Restoration of Service, DPU 10-01-A.

Order Adopting Final Emergency Response Plan Guidelines for Electric Companies, DPU 10-02-A.

Week Beginning April 11, 2010

Order on Unitil's smart grid pilot program, D.P.U. 09-31

Week Beginning March 14, 2010

Department of Public Utilities Approves Commonwealth's First Utility Company Smart Grid Program

Week Beginning March 07, 2010

Patrick-Murray Administration Calls on Utilities to Extend Winter Shut-off Protection for Vulnerable Consumers

Week Beginning February 14, 2010

Order Opening a Notice of Inquiry to Establish Guidelines for Electric Companies' Emergency Response Plans. DPU 10-02

Guidelines for Electric Company Emergency Response Plans DPU 10-02

Week Beginning January 31, 2010

Order Adopting Emergency Regulations and Notice of Public Hearing, 220 CMR 19.00 Establishing Standards of Performance for Emergency Preparation and Restoration of Service, DPU 10-01

Week Beginning January 24, 2010

Three-Year Energy Efficiency Plan Orders

Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Final Approval of Nation-Leading Energy Efficiency Plans

Week Beginning December 27, 2009

Order on Joint Petition for RFP to Solicit Renewable Energy, D.P.U. 09-77

Order on National Grid MOU with Cape Wind, D.P.U. 09-138

Week Beginning December 06, 2009

Agenda for Net Metering Informational Session to be Held on December 15, 2009

National Grid files MOU with Cape Wind D.P.U. 09-138

Week Beginning November 29, 2009

National Grid Rate Case Order D.P.U. 09-39

NSTAR CSI - Customer Savings Initiatives Order DTE/DPU 06-107-B

DPU Cuts Rate Requests from State's Two Largest Electric Utilities

Week Beginning November 22, 2009

Net Metering Tariffs DPU 09-71, DPU 09-72, DPU 09-73, DPU 09-74

Week Beginning November 15, 2009

DPU Order Allows Start of Wind and Solar Power "Net Metering" on December 1

Net Metering Order DPU 09-71, DPU 09-72, DPU 09-73, DPU 09-74

Week Beginning November 01, 2009

Order re Bay State Gas Company Petition for Approval of a Base-Revenue Adjustment (D.P.U. 09-30)

DPU Cuts Bay State Gas Rate Request by 45 Percent

Order in Investigation of Unitil in Winter Storm 2008 (D.P.U. 09-01-A)

Order re Gas Procurement Practices in Fitchburg Gas and Electric Company d/b/a Unitil, D.P.U. 09-09

DPU Faults Unitil on Two Counts

Week Beginning October 25, 2009

National Grid Solar Order (D.P.U. 09-38)

Department of Public Utilities Approves Second Utility Solar Power Plan under Green Communities Act

Week Beginning September 13, 2009

Net Metering Tariffs Notices of Public Hearing and Procedural Conference October 14, 2009 (Dockets 09-71, 09-72, 09-73, 09-74)

Week Beginning August 16, 2009

Order Adopting Model Net Metering Tariff (D.P.U. 09-03)

Notice of Public Hearing re the Whitinsville Water Co.'s petition for a rate increase. 8/18/09, at 7:00 pm at the Northbridge Town hall (D.P.U. 09-44)

Week Beginning August 09, 2009

Western Massachusetts Electric Company Solar Order (D.P.U. 09-05)

Week Beginning July 19, 2009

Order Adopting Final Regulations 220 CMR 151.00 and 220 CMR 155.00 Banning MBTA Operator Electronic Device Use (D.P.U. 09-45-A)

Western Massachusetts Electric Company Smart Grid Pilot Order on Motion to Dismiss (D.P.U. 09-34)

Week Beginning July 12, 2009

Department-Proposed Model Net Metering Tariff and Company-Proposed Changes to Model Interconnection Tariff for Comment at July 21, 2009 Technical Session (D.P.U. 09-03).

Technical Conference on Model Net Metering Tariff to be held July 21, 2009 (D.P.U. 09-03)

Week Beginning July 05, 2009

OSGF Report 2008

Week Beginning June 21, 2009

Order Adopting Final Net Metering Regulations Effective 7/10/09 & Redline Regulations (D.P.U. 08-75-A)

Department-Proposed Model Net Metering Tariff for Comment (D.P.U. 09-03)

Week Beginning June 07, 2009

Order Adopting Final Regulations 220 CMR 17.00: Long-Term Contracts for Renewable Energy Effective 6/26/09 (D.P.U. 08-88-A)

Second Revised Proposed Model Net Metering Tariff (D.P.U. 09-03)

Chairman Hibbard testifies before House Subcommittee on Energy & Environment pdf format of 			Testimony
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Week Beginning May 31, 2009

Notice of Public Hearing, Emergency Regulations 220 CMR 151.00 and 220 CMR 155.00 Banning MBTA Operator Cell Phone Use (D.P.U. 09-45)

Week Beginning May 24, 2009

Siting Board Grants State, Local Permits to Cape Wind

Technical Conference on Model Net Metering Tariff to be held June 2, 2009 (D.P.U. 09-03).

Cape Wind Final Decision, EFSB 07-8

Week Beginning May 17, 2009

Order Adopting Emergency Regulations 220 CMR 151.00 and 220 CMR 155.00 Banning MBTA Operator Cell Phone Use (D.P.U. 09-45)

Week Beginning May 03, 2009

DPU Transportation Oversight staff wins national safety award pdf format of 			National Award

Week Beginning April 19, 2009

Revised Proposed Model Net Metering Tariff (D.P.U. 09-03)

Week Beginning April 05, 2009

Secretary Bowles Names Jolette Westbrook to Public Utilities Commission

Week Beginning March 29, 2009

Ground Rules for Technical Conference on Model Net Metering Tariff to be held April 7, 2009 (D.P.U. 09-03).

Public Hearing Notice regarding Basic Service Adjustment Mechanism pursuant to Section 102 of the Green Communities Act, Chapter 169 of the Acts of 2008 (D.P.U. 09-26)

Proposed Model Net Metering Tariff (D.P.U. 09-03).

Week Beginning March 22, 2009

2008 Winter Storm Investigation (D.P.U. 09-01-A)

Week Beginning March 08, 2009

Order Instituting Rulemaking, Proposed Regulations and Notice of Public Hearing, 220 CMR 18.00: Net Metering (D.P.U. 08-75)

Order Opening Investigation to Develop Net Metering Tariffs (D.P.U. 09-03)

Week Beginning March 01, 2009

Order Opening Rulemaking, Proposed Regulations and Notice of Public Hearing, 220 CMR 17.00: Long-Term Contracts for Renewable Energy (D.P.U. 08-88)

Week Beginning February 22, 2009

Electric Company Reports on the December 2008 Winter Storm

Week Beginning February 01, 2009

DPU Reduces New England Gas Company Rate Hike

Order Petition of New England Gas Company, pursuant to G. L. c. 164, § 94, and 220 C.M.R. §§ 5.00 et seq., for a General Increase in Gas Rates. (D.P.U. 08-35)

Order Petition of New England Gas Company for approval of an earnings sharing rate adjustment. (D.P.U. 08-64)

Week Beginning January 18, 2009

Order Promulgating Final Emergency Regulations 220 CMR 14.00 and 220 CMR 25.00 (D.P.U. 08-104-A)

Week Beginning January 04, 2009

Notice of Public Hearing and Request for Comments - Unitil's December 12, 2008 Ice Storm Response (D.P.U. 09-01-A)

Order Opening Investigation of Utilities' Response to December 12 Ice Storm (D.P.U. 09-01)

Notice of Public Hearing and Request for Comments in December 12 Ice Storm Investigation (D.P.U. 09-01)

Department of Public Utilities Opens Investigation of Utilities' Response to December 12 Ice Storm pdf format of 			DPU Opens Investigation

Week Beginning December 21, 2008

Department of Public Utilities to Launch Investigation of Utilities' Response to December 12 Ice Storm pdf format of 			DPU Investigation

Week Beginning December 14, 2008

Order Opening Investigation into Ex Parte Communications (D.P.U. 08-127)

Energy Pay and Save pilot program - Stakeholders Meeting pdf format of 			Memorandum

Week Beginning November 30, 2008

Notice of Public Hearing and Request for Comments Emergency Rulemaking (D.P.U. 08-104)

Week Beginning November 16, 2008

Order Adopting Emergency Regulations 220 CMR 14.00 and 220 CMR 25.00 Effective 11/18/08 (D.P.U. 08-104)

Notice of Public Hearing (DPU 08-78)

Week Beginning October 26, 2008

Agenda for Stakeholder Meeting on Long-Term Contracts for Renewable Energy (DPU 08-88)

Ground Rules for Net Metering Technical Conference to Be Held on October 30, 2008

Week Beginning October 19, 2008

Notice of Stakeholder Meeting on Long-Term Contracts for Renewable Energy, D.P.U. 08-88

Week Beginning October 12, 2008

Agenda and Topics for the Net Metering Technical Conference (DPU 08-75)

Week Beginning September 28, 2008

Notice of Net Metering Technical Conference (DPU 08-75)

DPU Approves Expanded Utility-Run Energy Efficiency Programs pdf format of 			DPU Approves Exp EE

Orders Approving 2008 Increased Funding for Residential Energy Efficiency Programs

Week Beginning September 21, 2008

Order Adopting Amendments to Department regulations for consistency with Chapter 19 of the Acts of 2007 and final regulations (D.P.U. 07-105)

Week Beginning September 14, 2008

Investigation into Expanding Low-Income Consumer Protections (DPU 08-4)

Week Beginning August 31, 2008

DTE/DPU 06-60 Final Order Russell Biomass LLC.

Order opening investigation into updating the Department's Energy Efficiency Guidelines consistent with An Act Relative to Green Communities (D.P.U. 08-50)

Week Beginning July 27, 2008

Request to Increase Funding for Residential Energy Efficiency Programs.

Week Beginning July 13, 2008

DPU 07-50-A: Order on Rate Structures to Promote Efficient Deployment of Demand Resources (Revenue Decoupling)

Week Beginning July 06, 2008

St. 2008, c. 169, An Act Relative to Green Communities

Week Beginning June 29, 2008

Technical Conference Regarding Avoided Energy Supply Costs in New England: 2007 Final Report

Week Beginning April 27, 2008

DPU 07-64-A Order approving long-term wind contracts and renewable energy program for NSTAR Electric Company

Bay State Gas Company Rate Order (07-89)

Week Beginning March 30, 2008

Department of Public Utilities Approves New Transmission Lines for Carver, Middleborough, Rochester and Wareham

Week Beginning February 24, 2008

DPU Order adopting final regulations including fuel surcharge for towing of motor vehicles ordered by police or other public authority (D.T.E./D.P.U. 06-43)

220 CMR 272.00 Final Regulations

DPU slashes Fitchburg Rate Hike Request

Fitchburg Gas and Electric Light Company Rate Order (D.P.U. 07-71)

ORDER ON OFFER OF SETTLEMENT (DPU 06-107)

Week Beginning February 10, 2008

DPU opens investigation seeking to expand low-income energy service and efficiency programs

DPU Order Opening Investigation seeking to expand low-income energy service and efficiency programs (D.P.U. 08-4)

Week Beginning January 13, 2008

Final Order issued interpreting Energy Efficiency Guidelines (DPU 07-49).

Week Beginning December 16, 2007

Order Opening a Rulemaking for the purpose of amending Department regulations for consistency with Chapter 19 of the Acts of 2007 (D.P.U. 07-105)

Week Beginning October 21, 2007

Revised Notice of Panel Hearings: Changes to Dates and Panelists (DPU 07-50)

Week Beginning October 07, 2007

Notice of Panel Hearings: Dates, Topics and Panelists in Investigation that will Promote Efficient Deployment of Demand Resources (DPU 07-50)

Unified Carrier Registration Program (UCR)

Week Beginning September 09, 2007

Rate Structures that will Promote Efficient Deployment of Demand Resources - Initial Comments (DPU 07-50)