H5175 Passes House and Engrossed in Senate
On July 1, 2026 H5175 in the State of Massachusetts was amended is an emergency bill that was drafted by the House Ways and Means Committee as a replacement to formerly…
News Stories: Municipal Aggregation
July 8, 2026
May 14, 2026
PUCO Adopts Without Modification a Municipal Aggregation Settlement Among Eastern Power and Gas, Palmer Energy Company and Newton Township a Governmental Aggregator
In a May 13, 2026 the Ohio Commission issued a Second Entry on Rehearing adopting without modification the stipulation and recommendation resolving all issues related to…
April 15, 2026
Governor Signs Law Allowing Opt-Out Municipal Aggregations
Maine Governor Janet Mills has signs LD2112 that will allow municipalities to conduct opt-out electricity municipal aggregations. As reported previously on April 6th the…
February 27, 2026
Update: Massive MA Legislation Passes Crucial House Vote by Adopting all Amendments and Now Moves to Final Vote in Senate
House of Representatives – Passed to be engrossed – 128 YEAS to 27 NAYS H5151 – Entitled “An Act Relative To Energy Affordability, Clean Power And…
January 26, 2026
Municipal Aggregation Plans Save Electric Customers Money
In a press release, the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU) announced that it has made significant headway in approving Municipal Aggregation Plans. The…
August 14, 2025
PUC Adopts ALJ Order Dismissing Borough’s Motion For Partial Judgement
The Commission adopts the initial decision of Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Mary D. Long’s decision issued on March 28, 2025. “In this order, the motion for partial…
July 15, 2025
Aggregation Bill Provides Sliver Of Hope To Retail Energy Mass Market
Expedited Bill 27-25 has been introduced a municipal aggregation bill that is sponsored by the Council President and co-sponsored by nine of the 11 members of the…
June 11, 2025
Mark Your Calendar – LICSS Workshop
To further explore this issue with stakeholders, the Department will convene a meeting of the working group on Wednesday, June 25, 2025 from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. This…
May 23, 2025
Municipal Aggregation Meeting Rescheduled
The Department of Public Utilities (“Department”) issued a hearing officer memorandum rescheduling a meeting of the D.P.U. 23-67 working group meeting for Wednesday,…
Next Meeting of the Municipal Aggregation Working Group
From the Massachusetts Commission Hearing Officer’s Memo: “Although DOER has yet to issue its draft SMART 3.0 Regulations, the Department considers it reasonable and…
