Massachusetts Energy Cost Crisis: Governor Demands Action as State’s Push To Phase Out Natural Gas Leads to Soaring Utility Bills
‘The DPU and the gas utilities must act now to provide relief from these high rates,’ the state’s governor, Maura Healey, says.
The Massachusetts Governor is calling out the state’s Department of Public Utilities over astronomically high energy bills after a series of recent rate hikes meant to help reduce the state’s dependency on natural gas in the name of combatting climate change.
Lawmakers in the Bay State and other democratic strongholds like Illinois and Washington State have been pushing for reduced gas usage in recent years to fight climate change, but consumers appear to be footing the bill for such initiatives.
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