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December 18, 2023December 18, 2023Electricity Bill Information, Electricity Rate Updates, Energy Switch Massachusetts, Industry News, MA Electric Utility News, MA Utility Rate Increase, Save Money

Eversource Energy Hiking East MA Residential Rates 7%

Why pay those higher Eversource basic service rates next year? Check out the best deals for your MA electricity that can help you save on your monthly bills.

Eversource Winter Rate Hike Is Coming Breaking news just came in that […]

October 16, 2023October 16, 2023Department of Public Utilities (DPU), Electricity Rate Updates, Industry News, MA Utility Rate Increase, Save Money

MA DPU Approve Basic Service Rates

Don't pay those high National Grid basic service rates! Find out which plans to shop that can save you more over the long winter and even into next summer!

Shop To Beat Basic Service Rates MA energy customers are less than […]

August 17, 2023August 17, 2023Consumer Advocacy, Department of Public Utilities (DPU), Electricity Bill Information, Industry News, MA Electric Utility News, Save Money

National Grid Rate Hike to Pay for 2 Year Old Storm Damage

The growing frequency of severe storms are inflicting more damage to utility grids. Learn why National Grid wants a rate hike and why MA consumer advocates are fighting it.

Will National Grid Rate Hike Happen? National Grid recently asked the MA […]

July 28, 2023July 28, 2023Electricity Bill Information, Energy & Safety, Industry News, MA Electric Utility News

How Reliable is the Electricity Grid in MA?

If you're worried about how well the MA electricity grid handles the heat this summer, don't sweat it. We run through how it works so you can keep your cool.

Can MA Electricity Grid Keep Up This year’s hot summer pushes more […]

June 23, 2023June 23, 2023Energy Efficiency, Energy Shopping Tips, Green/Renewable Energy, Industry News, Save Money, Solar Energy

What Kinds of Renewable Energy Are Available in MA?

Not only is MA Renewable Energy expanding, it's also helping to reduce the price of electricity to customers. Find out more about the kinds of green energy projects in the state!

Shop MA Renewable Energy MA has been pushing hard for a net […]

June 13, 2023June 13, 2023Electricity Rate Updates, Industry News, MA Electric Utility News, Save Money

Eversource Dropping Rates in Western MA July 1

Eversource's rate cut announcement for western MA may make retail electricty providers in Amherst, Springfield, Pittsfield, and other towns lower their prices as well this July. Learn how much you might be able to save!

Shop Cheaper Electricity Rates A hot, stormy summer may be right around […]

January 19, 2023January 19, 2023Department of Energy Resources (DOER), Department of Public Utilities (DPU), Energy Efficiency, Green/Renewable Energy, Industry News, Save Money

MA Unveils Fossil Fuel Ban in New Buildings

Find out how a controversial fossil fuel ban in MA could reduce the region's dependancy on natural gas for electricity, cut reduce energy prices, and fight greenhouse gasses.

MA’s New Fossil Fuel Ban It’s no secret that MA electricity is […]

November 30, 2022November 30, 2022Electricity Bill Information, Electricity Rate Updates, Industry News, MA Utility Rate Increase, Save Money

Eversource MA Raising Basic Supply Rate

For New Years, Eversource MA is hiking its basic service rate by 42%! Find out how you can save money on your Massachusetts electricity rate!

Basic Supply Rate Spike 2023 Bad news is looming for Eversource’s MA […]

November 21, 2022November 21, 2022Energy Efficiency, Green/Renewable Energy, Industry News, MA Electric Utility News, MA Utility Rate Increase, Save Money

MA Turns Food Waste to Power

Making biogas from food waste and manure to generate electricity can help reduce MA power demand.

Food Waste Could Change MA Power It’s well known that MA has […]

October 20, 2022October 20, 2022Energy Shopping Tips, Industry News, Save Money

MA Electricity: What Is Shoulder Month Pricing?

Timing is everything! Learn how Massachusetts shoulder month prices can save you money on electricity rates over and over again!

When To Shop the Cheapest MA Electricity? It’s hard finding the cheapest […]