Rising Energy Costs May Mean Expensive Winter for Massachusetts Residents

MASSACHUSETTS – Residents may be facing another costly winter as electricity and heating prices are expected to climb once again.

The state already has some of the highest electricity rates in the nation, at nearly 30 cents per kilowatt hour compared to the 17-cent national average.

Eversource has asked regulators to approve a 13 percent increase in natural gas rates, while National Grid is seeking nearly a 4 percent hike…

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