You will have an opportunity to express your opinion on the recent rate increase by Eversource during a Zoom hearing on Monday August 24 at 10:00am.

Farmington was among the many areas hit hard by Tropical Storm Isaias, with over 77% of Eversource customers (9,885) still without power as of 4 p

*UPDATED* After hearing an outcry from customers and constituents on the recent rising energy costs, the Energy and Technology Committee and bi-partisan legislative leaders issued a communication to the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) requesting suspension of the July 1 delivery rate increase and related charges.

*UPDATED* After the legislature reached out with our concerns, the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) ordered Eversource to restore prior rates as of June 30, no later than August 7, while their investigation continues. We have also been informed that PURA is planning a hearing in August.

After hearing an outcry from customers and constituents on the recent rising energy costs, the Energy and Technology Committee and bi-partisan legislative leaders issued a communication to the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) requesting suspension of the July 1 delivery rate increase and related charges.

I was as outraged and surprised as you to discover the sudden spike in our electric/energy bills this month.

A bill I am co-sponsoring that would revise and expand the property tax exemption for certain renewable energy sources.

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