Public Utilities Regulatory

Gov. Ned Lamont on Monday nominated four people to serve on the state Public Utilities Regulatory Authority, including Thomas Wiehl as chairman.

United Illuminating (UI), a subsidiary of Avangrid, said Wednesday it has reduced its capital investments by $70...

The Public Utilities Regulatory Authority has imposed a $2.48 million fine on Frontier Communications following an investigation...

Almost two years after unveiling a sweeping initiative aimed at improving and re-imagining Connecticut’s power grid, regulatory...

Large-scale batteries, once viewed as too expensive to be practical, are now transforming the way some utilities and tech companies think about power distribution.

Grocery stores are a crucial resource for people before and after major storms, but customers of numerous Connecticut food retailers found themselves out of luck in the wake of Hurricane Sandy eight years ago.

Citing the need for Connecticut’s electric, natural gas and water companies to provide reasonably priced and reliable service now and in the future, state regulators have ordered utilities to launch a new repayment program for ratepayers having trouble paying their bills due to the COVID-19 crisis.

If there’s a contest for who has the most significant and complex workload with the highest possible...

As the state embarks on an in-depth review of Connecticut’s high electricity prices, the official leading the effort readily admits it will be a challenge to reduce them anytime soon.

The handful of companies that own Connecticut’s hundreds of thousands of utility poles have reported a growing backlog of delays related to removing old poles that potentially pose safety hazards.