Finalized SMART 2.0 Energy Storage Guideline Posted
In Massachusetts DOER posted finalized SMART 2.0 Energy Storage Guideline . Comments on draft Guideline Regarding the Definition of Brownfields due by December 29, 2025.…
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December 17, 2025
December 16, 2025
National Grid Files 2026 Basic Service Rates
In Massachusetts National Grid files proposed basic service rates (Basic Service Rates) for the periods February 1, 2026 through July 31, 2026, for the residential and…
December 15, 2025
Commission Opens Comprehensive Investigation Into Retail Energy Rates
The Massachusetts “Department of Public Utilities (“Department”) opens this investigation to conduct a comprehensive review of gas and electric delivery rates and…
December 12, 2025
Clean Peak Energy Standard – DOER Announces Pausing Bulk Upload Asset Registration In Production Tracking System
In Massachusetts, the selection of 83E Long-Term ESS contracts was expected by December 9, 2025. However on December 12th, DOER announced it “is pausing the bulk upload…
December 4, 2025
Stay Tuned: Expansive Retail Competition Legislation Gets Extended Reporting Date
Expansive H4144 and related bills in Massachusetts reporting date has been extended to March 18, 2026. As reported previously this bill -among other things- includes…
December 2, 2025
Update: Incentive Program For Energy Storage Systems
In Massachusetts the Advancing Massachusetts Power Program or AMP application portal opened and One Pager and Program Manual were made available. Applications for…
November 26, 2025
Commission Approves Substantial Gas Utility POR Discount Increases
In an order the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU) has approved Fitchburg Gas and Electric Light Company d/b/a Unitil’s new purchase of receivables…
November 19, 2025
IRWG Performance Mechanisms Presentations Now Available Copy
Rate Task Force posted Topic 5: Performance Mechanisms expert presentations are available here. The Performance Mechanisms targeted conversation is scheduled for…
November 14, 2025
Utility File Basic Electric Rate For Period Beginning February 2026
Eversource Energy filed with the Massachusetts DPU new basic service electricity rates for its Eastern Massachusetts service territory, for the period beginning February…
November 13, 2025
An Act Allegedly Modernizing Competitive Energy Supply Resurfaces
A bundled omnibus bill appears to represent a response to Gov. Healey’s energy affordability bill H 4144 is sure to cause backlash from the competitive retail energy and…
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