Mass. DPU Proposes Major Shift in Gas Line Extension Policies
Move Would End Practice of Spreading Cost of New Connections Across Rate Base
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Feb 13, 2025
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The Massachusetts DPU has proposed requiring customers who request new gas service to cover the full cost of any needed line extensions, which effectively would end utilities’ practice of spreading the costs across their rate base.
