United Illuminating

🔒Eversource, UI sue Connecticut over law targeting transmission-rate ‘bonus’

Eversource Energy and United Illuminating have sued four Connecticut agencies and their top officials, asking a federal judge to block a 2025 state law designed to eliminate an incentive the utilities receive for voluntarily connecting their transmission systems to the regional grid.

CT targets Eversource, UI ‘bonus’ charge in federal complaint

Four Connecticut state agencies filed a complaint with federal energy regulators Thursday seeking to ax a financial...

🔒Eversource, UI parent and PURA move to end lawsuit over Gillett-era practices

Eversource, United Illuminating’s parent company and state utility regulators are asking a court to dismiss a lawsuit...

UI sues to overturn ruling opposing Fairfield-Bridgeport transmission line

United Illuminating has filed a legal appeal of last year’s decision by state regulators to reject the...
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🔒PURA grants UI nearly $68M rate hike, wipes out English Station penalties

Connecticut’s utility regulator has approved a nearly $68 million rate increase for United Illuminating, granting the electric company that serves the New Haven and Bridgeport areas additional revenue and erasing all financial penalties tied to its failure to clean up a contaminated former power plant.

🔒From Marvel to PURA: Thomas Wiehl’s unusual path to CT’s top utility regulator

Thomas Wiehl takes over Connecticut's utility regulator as it rebuilds from leadership turmoil, expands to five commissioners and grapples with the nation's third-highest electric rates.

In 2026 race for CT governor, electricity prices emerge as top issue

Sleek campaign videos on social media share a common theme. A family huddled over the kitchen table,...

🔒Top Eversource exec calls for removing public benefits charge from electric bills; Democratic lawmaker pushes back

An Eversource executive has renewed a call to remove the public benefits charge from electric bills and fund it through the state’s budget instead.
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🔒Siting Council to consider UI petition over monopole transmission line project denial

A special meeting will address United Illuminating’s petition challenging the agency’s decision to deny the utility’s controversial transmission line project.

UI, Eversource announce winter electricity rate changes for 2026

Connecticut’s two largest electric utilities are preparing for new winter supply rates that will take effect Jan....
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