Regulatory Affairs

Massachusetts Electric Market Update – 8.5.11

August 5, 2011

A recent recap of electric market news, notes, and updates from around the state of Massachusetts for the week ending August 5, 2011 – as compiled by the Massachusetts Energy News Board.

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MA DPU Approves New WMECO Basic Service Rates Effective July 2011

May 23, 2011

The Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU) has approved new default Basic Service electric rates effective July 1, 2011 in the WMECo service territory. According to a recent news release, beginning July 1, WMECo’s residential customers will see a new supply rate of 6.998 cents per kWh (a one percent decrease in price from the [...]

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MA DPU Approves New NSTAR Basic Service Rates Effective July 2011

May 8, 2011

The Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU) has approved new default Basic Service electric rates effective July 1, 2011 in the Boston Edison, Cambridge Electric, and Commonwealth Electric (NSTAR) service territories. According to a recent press release, NSTAR’s residential customers can expect to pay the lowest electricity supply price that the company has offered, in [...]

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MA ENB Regulatory Update: 2.28.11

February 28, 2011

This post includes a short summary of some of the latest government and regulatory affairs developments impacting the competitive energy market across the Commonwealth, during the month of February 2011.

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MA C&I Electric Customer Switching Holding Flat at Year-end 2010

January 21, 2011

The Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER) recently released its final December 2010 electric customer migration statistics. Throughout 2010, overall commercial and industrial customer switching activity in MA continued to hold flat from month-to-month across each rate class segment. Current switching trends are forecasted to stay the same into 2011 as utility basic service rates in [...]

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MA DPU Approves NGRID 2011 Basic Service Rates

December 23, 2010

In Docket No. 10-BSF-D4, the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities, today, approved National Grid’s Basic Service filing for new fixed and variable Commercial and Industrial electric rates to become effective February 2011 thru April 30, 2011.

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MA DPU Approves NSTAR 2011 Basic Service Rates

November 23, 2010

In Docket No. 10-BSF-C4, the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities has approved NSTAR Electric’s Basic Service filing for new electric rates to become effective January 2011 thru April 30, 2011. A complete summary of NSTAR’s new 2011 rate changes can be found on its website HERE. NSTAR Basic Service customers have the choice of a [...]

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