Energy News

Q&A With McDowell Hetherington: An Experienced Retail Energy Law FirmSeptember 9, 2025

Retail energy suppliers know that navigating today’s legal and regulatory environment can be complex, and having the right legal partner makes all the difference. McDowell Hetherington (MH), a REAL business partner, has built a reputation as a go-to litigation firm for the energy sector, representing clients in high-stakes cases nationwide.  REAL spent time with Matt […]

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After August 1 Massachusetts Utility Rate Increases, Retail Supply Rates Could Save Consumers Up to 23% on Electric BillsAugust 25, 2025

BOSTON –– Most residential electric customers in Massachusetts saw their utility supply rates increase on August 1, as Eversource and National Grid’s basic service rates increased. But residents can save significant money by shopping with a competitive electric supplier. According to a new August rate summary analysis by My Energy Choice, retail electric suppliers have […]

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Missourians Are Heating Up Over Electric Bills, Demanding ChangeAugust 13, 2025

Missouri residents continue to speak out about the rising costs they are experiencing in their home electric bills. Within the past year, Missouri utility companies have averaged a four percent increase in the cost of the electricity they supply. Additionally, from 2020 to 2023, they experienced a collective rate increase of 20%. Consumers are noticing […]

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