MA NGrid & Bay State Gas Decoupling Decision Summary 2009 Papers & Publications

In the fall of 2009, the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities  took a significant step forward for consumers and the environment when it approved revenue decoupling mechanisms for National Grid’s electric utilities and for Bay State Gas Company. In line with ENE’s decoupling advocacy, the approved full decoupling mechanisms will fully sever the counter-productive link between the companies’ energy sales and their revenue, aligning utility incentives with their customers’ interests in reducing bills through energy efficiency measures.

This is a summary of the DPU decision.