Month: July 2008
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National Grid’s “Grand Plan” May Be Gone, but its “80% Solution” Remains
Back on March 20th, the Commission issued a Declaratory Ruling addressing PULP’s challenge on behalf of applicants denied utility service under National Grid’s “Grand Plan”. Applicants who owed the company […] -
OTDA to Hold Hearings and Receive Comments on Draft 2008 – 09 HEAP Plan
Under the federal block grant program established by the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Act (LIHEAA), states are given great leeway in design of their programs for meeting home energy […] -
State Leaders Discuss Looming Home Energy Crisis
New York State lacks a comprehensive strategy for addressing the home energy needs of the substantial portion of the population increasingly at risk of hardship and loss of essential heat […] -
Trouble Ahead: Outlook for Home Heating Costs Worsens
Last month, we observed that home heating costs are expected to rise dramatically in the coming winter. See High Natural Gas Prices Signal Trouble Next Winter for Low Income Customers, […]