35% Increase in United Illuminating’s Summer 2023 Residential and Commercial General Service Default Service Rates United Illuminating (UI) residential, small C&I default service rates fall 35% from winter 2023 high, but in comparison to 2022 summer rates, prices are still high. United Illuminating (UI) has recently submitted its revised default service rates to the Connecticut…
16% Increase in Eversource’s July 2023 Connecticut Residential and Small C&I Default Service Rates Eversource’s residential, small C&I default service rates fell 40% from the Winter 2023 high, but in comparison to 2022 summer rates, prices are still high. Connecticut’s largest utility, Eversource, has recently submitted its revised default service rates to the Connecticut PURA,…
Report: Massachusetts Customers Could Have Saved Nearly $200 Million In April Through Shopping For Retail Supplier ($1 Billion Over Winter) April 12, 2023 Energy Choice Matters: Report: Massachusetts Customers Could Have Saved Nearly $200 Million In April Through Shopping For Retail Supplier (May 03, 2023) The Retail Energy Advancement League (REAL) today released an analysis, using…
Natural Gas: Fasten Your Seatbelts February 11, 2023 WSJ: Natural Gas: Fasten Your Seatbelts (February 11, 2023) Last year, natural-gas prices were—by some measures—the most volatile since the U.S. shale boom began about a decade earlier. Despite the recent plunge in prices, it could be just a preview of coming attractions. Here is one way to…
REAL Report Highlights Current, Historic Savings Under Electric Choice In Connecticut As Evidence That Supplier Products Are Not Overpriced Or Harmful January 16, 2023 Energy Choice Matters: REAL Report Highlights Current, Historic Savings Under Electric Choice In Connecticut As Evidence That Supplier Products Are Not Overpriced Or Harmful (January 16, 2023) The Retail Energy…
United Illuminating Residential, Small C&I Default Service Rates Increasing 100% November 17, 2022 Energy Choice Matters: United Illuminating Residential, Small C&I Default Service Rates Increasing 100% (November 17, 2022) United Illuminating has filed new default service rates with the Connecticut PURA for the period beginning January 1, 2023. The January 1, 2023 to June 30,…
Eversource Seeks Rate Increase that Could Double Some Customers’ Bills; Lamont to Call Special Session to ‘Seek Relief’ for CT Residents November 17, 2022 Hartford Courant: Eversource Seeks Rate Increase that Could Double Some Customers’ Bills; Lamont to Call Special Session to ‘Seek Relief’ for CT Residents (November 17, 2022) Eversource has requested an increase…
RESA Reports Prices In Monopoly States Rising Faster Than Retail Choice States September 21, 2022 Energy Choice Matters: RESA Reports Prices In Monopoly States Rising Faster Than Retail Choice States (September 21, 2022) The Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA) released its 2021 data report based on the latest figures collected by the U.S. Energy Information Administration…
Why Electricity Prices are Rising Unevenly Across New England September 08, 2022 New Hampshire Public Radio: Why Electricity Prices are Rising Unevenly Across New England (September 08, 2022) You may have noticed that your most recent electric bill is higher than usual — and if that change hasn’t happened yet, it’s probably coming this fall. These…
US Natural Gas Prices Spike to 14-Year High. Here’s Why. August 17, 2022 CNN Business: US Natural Gas Prices Spike to 14-Year High. Here’s Why. (August 17, 2022) US natural gas prices have skyrocketed to levels unseen since 2008, a spike that threatens to offset the benefits of falling prices at the gas pump. Natural gas…
