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The issued orders allow 13 municipalities across Massachusetts to bring competitively priced electricity to customers
The new inquiry will assess the issues, barriers, and possible solutions to high energy costs faced by Massachusetts residents
With Order 20-80, the DPU will no longer allow cost recovery for gas infrastructure without proof that non-gas alternatives were considered or for the promotion of natural gas expansion
New schedule separates the most expensive winter months into two periods, which is expected to reduce large swings in seasonal electric supply rates
New simplified process and rules will accelerate the Department’s review of municipal aggregation plans and enhance consumer protections
Approval will Result in Lower Electric Utility Bills for National Grid Customers Starting May 1st
Appointments charged with creating a “21st Century DPU”
Approval will result in lower utility bills for Massachusetts gas customers over the winter months
Plan Will Deliver Over $9 Billion in Benefits to Residents and Businesses
Inquiry will assess opportunities to enhance equitable public awareness of and participation in DPU proceedings.
Approval Moves Forward 804 MW Mayflower Wind Offshore Wind Project
Order will significantly reduce total rate increase request of Eversource.
