The utility’s leaders said they’ll take $500 million in reliability investments elsewhere. Gov. Ned Lamont said he’ll reappoint the state’s top regulator.
HARTFORD, CT – Following comments from top Eversource executives this week suggesting that the utility will suspend plans to invest $500 million over five years in the state's power grid, a key lawmaker has reiterated the state's support for ratepayers. But he also says he is hoping the conflict can be de-escalated.