Massachusetts DPU orders a 5% reduction in gas bills for March and April after public outrage over cost hikes.

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Eversource customers across western Massachusetts say they are dealing with higher utility bills.

Bay Staters struggling to afford hefty energy bills this winter could soon see modest relief, after state regulators instructed utility companies to slash costs.

BOSTON (WWLP ... recent spike in utility bills after residents’ complaints. Healey sent a letter Sunday to Jamie Vaan Nostrand, chair of the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities ...

In the face of rising utility costs and stubborn inflationary pressures, Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey is calling on the Department of Public Utilities to take immediate action to bring energy ...

BOSTON — Gov. Maura Healey is calling on the Department of Public Utilities to “act immediately” to reduce skyrocketing energy costs for Massachusetts consumers. In a letter dated Sunday to Jamie Van ...

Last fall, the state Department of Public Utilities okayed rate hikes for customers of both Eversource and National Grid gas -- with some 1.5 million Massachusetts customers ... But Eversource told ...

Traffic backed up for miles after a charter bus transporting workers to Logan Airport toppled multiple utility poles ... shortly before 3 p.m., the Boston Police Department announced northbound ...

The DPU is telling all six companies to submit proposals by Monday detailing how they will implement the reductions.

The Department of Public Utilities in Massachusetts is ordering some gas companies to lower bills. Officials said it would ...

In a recent interview, Cianfarini took aim at what he described as covert revenue generation by the city’s Department of Public Utilities. “It’s really not up for debate if our utility rates ...

April Bingham, Richmond’s former Department of Public Utilities director, was fired and did not resign, officials said on Monday. Mayor Danny Avula previously said Bingham had resigned ...