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A view above the National Grid power lines in Worcester County. (Photo by Carl Stevens)

New England Electricity Prices Fall To Lowest Levels Since 2003

New England’s grid operator says wholesale electricity prices dropped by nearly 23 percent last year thanks to falling natural gas prices and lower demand.

2013/01/23

Coakley: New CT Electricity Tax Could Cost Mass. Residents $26 Million

Attorney General Martha Coakley is warning that a new tax in Connecticut could end up costing Massachusetts homeowners and other electricity customers an extra $26 million annually.

2011/06/07

Salem Harbor Power Station To Close In 2014

The owner of the Salem Harbor Power Station has announced it will close down the facility permanently.

2011/05/11

Report Gives Wind Power Big Boost

A new study says wind has the potential to supply nearly a quarter of New England’s power within the decade. But massive grid upgrades would be needed to handle that much more wind energy.

2010/12/18