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The Office of the Consumer Advocate (OCA) has asked the Public Utilities Commission to lop four million dollars off the requested distribution service rate increase for Liberty’s electric customers in...
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“Electric customers should get used to rolling blackouts every now and again,” said no ratepayer advocate — ever. But if you are (as I am) New Hampshire’s ratepayer advocate, you might be tempted t...
Posted: November 16, 2023
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At its November 8 meeting, the Executive Council unanimously confirmed Consumer Advocate Donald M. Kreis to a third four-year term at the helm of the office that defends the interests of New Hampshire...
Posted: November 08, 2023
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Will drama over discount rates doom New Hampshire’s “NHSaves” energy efficiency programs?  That’s the question that hovers over the hearings that begin on October 25 before the Public Utilities C...
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My wife and I spent a lovely week in Paris back in July and, I regret to admit, you may have helped pay for it. No, I am not talking about the fact that my salary as New Hampshire’s Consumer Advoca...
Posted: October 23, 2023