CPES Policy Committee Update: October 31

This update features policy, regulatory, legislative, and regional developments in Connecticut and New England. The policy updates are compiled by the CPES New Energy Professionals Team. If you are interested in learning more about the New Energy Professionals, the Policy Committee, or if you have ideas for future policy updates, we would welcome your input and feedback. Please send comments to Kathryn Dube, CPES Executive Director, via email: kdube@ctpower.org.

In this Update: 

  • PURA Dockets Established from October 20th to 27th
  • SB 1502: CT State Budget Bill Passed by the Legislature
  • SB 1501: Millstone Bill 

 

CT PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY AUTHORITY NEW DOCKETS
On October 27, 2017, PURA established the following docket:

  • Docket No. 17-10-46:  Application of The Connecticut Light and Power Company d/b/a Eversource Energy to Amend Rate Schedules 

On October 25, 2017, PURA established the following dockets:

  • Docket No. 18-01-01:  Administrative Proceeding to Review The Connecticut Light and Power Company’s Standard Service and Supplier of Last Resort Service 2018 Procurement Results and Rates 
  • Docket No. 18-01-02:  Administrative Proceeding to Review The United Illuminating Company’s Standard Service and Supplier of Last Resort Service 2018 Procurement Results and Rates 

On October 23, 2017, PURA established the following docket:

On October 20, 2017, PURA established the following dockets:

  • Docket No. 18-03-01:  PURA Annual Review of the Rate Adjustment Mechanisms of The Connecticut Light and Power Company 
  • Docket No. 18-03-02:  PURA Annual Review of the Rate Adjustment Mechanisms of The United Illuminating Company 

CONNECTICUT LEGISLATIVE UPDATE
On October 26, 2017, the Connecticut General Assembly passed the following bills:

  • SB 1502 (the Budget):  An Act Concerning The State Budget For The Biennium Ending June 30, 2019, Making Appropriations Therefor, Authorizing And Adjusting Bonds Of The State And Implementing Provisions Of The Budget
  • SB 1501:  An Act Concerning Zero Carbon Procurement