Eversource controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
2017
Rate increase and solar-charge controversy
Massachusetts officials challenged Eversource’s proposed rate increase and later appealed approval of a reduced increase that included a shareholder-return provision. The company also faced opposition over demand charges affecting net-metering customers and its positions on solar policy.
2015
FERC investigates Eversource transmission rates
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission investigated whether the company’s transmission rates appeared unjust, unreasonable, or unduly discriminatory after reported growth in transmission profits.
2015
Transmission-rate investigation
FERC investigated whether Eversource’s transmission rates were unjust, unreasonable, or unduly discriminatory after a reported rise in transmission profits.