Massachusetts Regulator Reduces Eversource’s Proposed Home-Heating Gas Rate Increase

The cost of home heating gas won’t be as high as people expected this winter for approximately 300,000 Eversource gas customers in Massachusetts.

In September, Eversource announced it requested approval for a 13% increase in its winter rates for approximately 60% of its 500,000 customers.

On Wednesday, Oct. 29, the state Department of Public Utilities (DPU) announced that it had denied a significant portion of Eversource’s proposed winter rate increase, saving customers about $45 million this winter…

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