PUC Denies TOU Partial Stipulation and Closes Investigation
On October 9, 2026 the Maine Public Utilities Commission (PUC) issued an order declining to approve a partial stipulation filed on September 18, 2026, closes the time of…
News Stories: Time of Use (TOU)
October 13, 2026
Parties File Comments on “Energy Fairness” for TOU Rates as Required by New State Law
The Maine PUC issued a Notice of Inquiry on August 14, 2026 stating that “[t]hrough this Notice and pursuant to Section 3 of “An Act Regarding Energy Fairness” (Act),…
October 8, 2026
Mark Your Calendar – TOU Technical Conference Scheduled
On October 6, 2026 a Massachusetts DPU Hearing Officer issued a technical conference agenda for an October 21 to October 22 technical conference concerning the…
September 3, 2026
Parties Express Wide Range of Views on Commission’s Time of Use Proposal
Parties file initial comments to the Massachusetts DPU proposal regarding the implementation of time of use rates, including for default service supply. As background on…
July 5, 2026
PUC Grants OPA’s Renewed Motion to Stay in TOU Proceeding
On July 2, 2026 a hearing officer at the Maine’s Public Utilities Commission (PUC) issued a procedural order ruling on the OPA’s renewed motion to stay in the…
June 18, 2026
TOU Legislation to Watch
on May 11, 2026 A4988 entitled the “Efficient Energy Use Act” was referred to the Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee on May 11, 2026. If passed would…
June 12, 2026
Net Metering, TOU and Solar Rules Proposed
On June 5th Staff filed proposed regulations and a correction to proposed regulations was filed by Staff on June 10, 2026. . Note that the link to the cover letter…
June 8, 2026
Order Establishes Utility Reporting Dates for DER, TOU and VPP
On May 29, 2026 the Maryland PSC issued an order that sets forth common metrics for DRIVE Act July 2026 reporting requirements. As background, the Maryland PSC initiated…
May 29, 2026
Utility Needs More Time to Terminate Off-Peak Charging Provisions
On May 28, 2026 PSEG made a filing stating it “has determined that additional time is required to terminate the off-peak charging provisions for existing subscribers to…
May 27, 2026
Presiding Officers Deny OPA’s Request to Stay TOU Proceeding
On May 26, 2026 Maine PUC presiding officers overseeing the time of use rates (TOU) on an opt out basis for electricity standard offer service issued a procedural order…
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