After it was retained at the end of last session, a bill that initially proposed dissolving the Office of the Consumer Advocate is back. A newly proposed amendment could keep the office intact, though altered, but advocates said the amended bill would still compromise the office’s independence. New Hampshire’s consumer advocate represents electricity, gas, water, […]
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Gov. Kelly Ayotte announced Monday that she would not reappoint Dan Goldner, chairman of the New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission, to another term. Goldner was appointed to the commission in May 2021 and has served as chair since November of that year. Ayotte informed Goldner via a letter that he would not be reappointed. The […]
CONCORD — The state’s largest utility Eversource argued before the Public Utilities Commission Tuesday to increase its rate as New Hampshire e…
BERLIN — An electric power plant that North Country residents see as a key part of their economy may get a reprieve if Senate Bill 271 makes i…
By Thomas P. Caldwell, InDepthNH.org
Sometimes, in my exasperation, I have been known to complain that New Hampshire’s public utilities are mired in the year 1955. But it turns ou…