HARTFORD — Gov. Ned Lamont has announced that in response to historically high electric prices, utility companies Eversource and United Illuminating have agreed to work with state leaders on a
Governor Ned Lamont today announced that in response to calls from his administration and other Connecticut state officials – including the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) and the Office of Consumer Counsel – to do more for customers in the state amid historically high electric prices, utility companies Eversource and United Illuminating (UI) have agreed to work with state leaders on a short-term/interim Customer Relief Plan to provide immediate relief to electric customers this winter.
With electrical rates set to double on Jan. 1, Gov. Ned Lamont today announced a plan, developed with Connecticut officials and utility companies, that includes a series of actions to help customers struggling with record high electrical costs.
Governor Ned Lamont, Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Commissioner Katie Dykes, and Consumer Counsel Claire Coleman released the following statements in response to new service supply rates from Eversource and United Illuminating (UI) effective January 1, 2023, that were submitted today to the Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA).