Energy News

February Competitive Electric Supply Offers in Massachusetts Remain Cheaper Than Utility RatesFebruary 27, 2025

BOSTON – Massachusetts electric customers had 36 fixed rate offers from competitive energy suppliers in February that were less than the standard supply rate offered by utility companies in the state’s seven service territories. The average rate for the competitive energy supply offers was 12.49 cents a kilowatt hour (kWh), while the collective average rate […]

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NEW REPORT: Massachusetts’ Average Residential Utility Electric Rate Was 31% More Than Retail EnergyJanuary 28, 2025

Customers had the potential to save up to $763 Million in 2024 collectively by shopping for competitive offers BOSTON –– A new analysis of Massachusetts residential electric rates reveals competitive energy suppliers offered an average lowest monthly fixed rate in 2024 that was five cents a kilowatt hour (kWh) less than the collective average monthly […]

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Pennsylvania Investigates Resource AdequacyJanuary 22, 2025

Energy demand is on the rise. The data center boon, decarbonization, and modern electrification efforts are presenting energy challenges. At the same time, new energy sources are coming online with investments in renewable energy. As a result, the power grid is experiencing a transformation, and maintaining resource adequacy is paramount.   In an effort to prepare […]

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