Category: Media Coverage
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Albany Times Union: National Grid bills to get a makeover – Utility plans calculator to help customers with switching suppliers
Times Union–National Grid customers could soon find it a lot easier to decide whether it was worth their while to switch to one of the many gas and electric suppliers […] -
PSC to Look at ESCO Service Issues (New York’s Utility Project)
The New York Public Service Commission (PSC) announced on October 18, 2012 that it will begin an assessment of retail natural gas and electricity markets. The Commission Press Release noted […] -
Albany Times Union: Choice offers higher cost
Times Union — Maybe deregulation isn’t working so well in New York state. That’s what consumer groups are saying after it was revealed recently that nearly all National Grid customers […] -
WSYR:Can ESCOs save you money vs. National Grid? The Real Deal
Syracuse (WSYR-TV) — New York has about 50 energy service companies or ESCOs operating in the state and many of us have heard their pitches to save us money on […] -
Syracuse Post Standard: AARP urges consumers to be cautious when dealing with energy marketers
The Post-Standard. — AARP today advised its 2.7 million members in New York state to be “extremely cautious” about buying electricity or natural gas from unregulated energy service companies, or […] -
Syracuse Post Standard: Consumer advocates win: Energy price comparison to be made public
SYRACUSE, N.Y. The Post-Standard– State regulators have decided that the public is entitled to an analysis comparing National Grid’s electric and natural gas prices to those of competing suppliers, a […] -
ALJs Rule that Differences Between ESCO Charges and Niagara Mohawk Charges are Not Trade Secrets Requiring Confidential Treatment (New York’s Utility Project)
In a Ruling issued September 7, 2012, the Administrative Law Judges (ALJs) presiding over the pending Niagara Mohawk electric and gas rate cases denied the motion of the Retail Energy […] -
Syracuse Post Standard: National Grid households pay extra when they buy energy from outside marketers
SYRACUSE, N.Y. The Post-Standard — For more than a decade, state regulators and the utilities they oversee have urged customers to switch energy suppliers to promote competition. Several utilities have […] -
PULP Files Testimony in Niagara Mohawk Cases Urging Improved Low Income Rates, Tools to Compare ESCO Bills (New York’s Utility Project)
National Grid d/b/a/ Niagara Mohawk filed new natural gas and electric rates on April 27, 2012, supported by extensive testimony and documentary evidence, available in the PSC case file for Case 12-E-0201. […]