Eversource warned that customers will likely see a spike in their bills this winter compared to last year’s, as natural gas prices surge nationwide.

The Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority discussed its progress on its Equitable Modern Grid initiative at a recent webinar.

Eversource reported that 1,730 out of its 1.28 million customers in Connecticut were without power as of 5 p.m. Monday.

Eversource says improving its relationship with Connecticut policymakers and ratepayers is a “top priority” even as it appeals a state-imposed penalty.

PURA established rules for an electric storage program that include performance-based incentive structures to reduce the cost of a storage system.

Despite programs and resources that address high residential energy costs in Connecticut, there remain obstacles to accessible solutions.

Connecticut regulators are proposing the development of a nine-year EV charging equipment deployment program starting in January 2022.

Connecticut’s PURA directed Eversource Energy to offer interim rate riders to small businesses, which saw higher electric bills during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Last week, Raab Associates’ New England Electricity Restructuring Roundtable had a panel discussion on the role of utility regulation in decarbonization.

Connecticut lawmakers passed legislation that targets 1 GW of energy storage deployment by the end of 2030.