In MA DPU Docket No. 10-BSF-C3, NSTAR Electric has filed its proposed Basic Service Rate changes for large commercial customers effective October 1, 2010.

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WMECO Proposes New C&I Basic Service Rates Effective October 1

August 8, 2010
MA ENB

In MA DPU Docket No. 10-BAF-B3, WMECO has filed its proposed Basic Service Rate changes for medium and large commercial customers effective October 1, 2010.

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Bay State Gas Proposes New Energy Efficiency Surcharge, Files New LDAF Effective November 1

August 4, 2010
MA ENB

In MA DPU Docket No. 10-GAF-P1, Bay State Gas has filed its proposed Energy Efficiency Surcharge associated with cost of gas adjustments to its Local Distribution Adjustment Factor (LDAF) for the period November 2010 through April 2011. Click HERE to access the full filing letter and associated reports.

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MA ENB Regulatory Update: 8/3/10

August 3, 2010
MA ENB

It’s been a busy couple of recent weeks on the regulatory front inside the Bay State. In this post, we’ll attempt to bring you up to speed and summarize some of the latest regulatory developments impacting the competitive energy market across the Commonwealth. Enjoy!

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New England Gas Files Proposed 2010-2011 LDAFs

August 2, 2010
MA ENB

New England Gas Company (NEGC) has filed its proposed 2010-2011 Local Distribution Adjustment Factor (LDAF) for both its Fall River and North Attleboro service areas. The proposed LDAF is as follows:

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MA ENB Week In Review: 7/23/10

July 23, 2010
MA ENB

A short recap of energy news, notes, and bits from around the Commonwealth for the week ending July 23, 2010 – as compiled only by the Massachusetts Energy News Board. Have a great weekend!

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What is the Vision for Salem?

July 19, 2010
MA ENB

We just stumbled upon a couple of inspiring and wonderfully educational videos from the Vision for Salem project and wanted to help spread their message. To learn more about this wonderful project, please visit http://visionforsalem.org/.

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WMECO Files for Rate Increase Effective February 2011

July 17, 2010
MA ENB

On July 16, 2010, Western Massachusetts Electric Company (WMECO) filed an application with the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU) requesting an increase in electric distribution rates, to become effective February 1, 2011. If the rates are approved as filed, residential customers using 600 kWh a month would see about an 8% increase in their [...]

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DPU Sets Procedural Schedule in Cape Wind Docket

July 14, 2010
MA ENB

The Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU) has issued its Procedural Schedule in Docket No. 10-54: Review of Proposed Long-Term Power Purchase Agreement Between Massachusetts Electric Company and Nantucket Electric Company d/b/a National Grid and Cape Wind Associates, LLC.

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Recent Study Shows Additional Hidden Costs of Cape Wind

July 12, 2010
MA ENB

A new report by W. Robert Patterson & Associates is said to reveal even greater hidden costs that will burden residential and commercial property owners if the  Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) between National Grid and Cape Wind is approved. The report, titled “The True Cost of Cape Wind,” outlines

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