NEPGA is the largest trade association representing competitive
electric generating companies in New England. NEPGA’s member companies
represent over 25,000 megawatts (MW) of generating capacity in
the region. NEPGA’s mission is to promote sound energy policies
which will further economic development, jobs, and balanced environmental
policy. We believe that sustainable competitive markets are the
best means to provide long-term reliable and affordable supplies
of electricity for consumers.
NEPGA FEATURE ARTICLES
"The Power To Change"
Even as Massachusetts continues
to struggle to create more jobs and keep more people from leaving the
state, the demand for electric energy continues to increase. There are
many opinions,
reasons, and recommendations for this situation but one thing is clear:
it will take even more power to put the Massachusetts economy back on
track. Read more.
(MassBusiness, May/June
2007)
RECENT FILINGS
REGIONAL/FEDERAL:
NEPGA filed comments in Docket
Nos. RM07-19-000 and AD07-7-000, Wholesale Competition in Regions with
Organized Electric Markets.
(September 14, 2007)
CONNECTICUT:
NEPGA filed comments in Connecticut DPUC Docket No. 07-06-62
- DPUC Report to the Connecticut General Assembly on Electric Reliability.
(October 23, 2007)
MAINE:
NEPGA filed comments on the Maine Department of Environmental
Protections Proposed 06-096 CMR, Chapter 156: CO2 Budget Trading Program
and 06-096 CMR, Chapter 157:CO2 Budget Trading Program Waiver and Suspension.
(September 20, 2007)
NEPGA filed comments with the Maine Public Utilities
Commission – Docket
NO 2007-317 – Inquiry Regarding the RE-entry of Electric Utilities
into the Energy Supply Business.
(August 24, 2007)
MASSACHUSETTS:
NEPGA filed comments to the Massachusetts Senate Committee on
Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy on the proposed re-draft of
H.4373: An Act to Promote Efficiency-First Energy Procurement,
Renewable and Alternative Energy Generation, and Green Communities in
the Commonwealth.
(January 8, 2008)
NEPGA filed comments to the Massachusetts Department
of Energy Resources on proposed regulations for rules for conducting
auctions of CO2 allowances created under the Massachusetts CO2 Budget
Trading Program, 225 CMR 13.00 and 310 CMR 7.70, in compliance with
the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative.
(September 24, 2007)
NEW HAMPSHIRE:
NEPGA filed comments to the New Hampshire House Committee
on Science, Technology & Energy, on the Department of
Environmental Services' proposed revisions to NH House Bill 1434.
(February 12, 2008)
Visit the NEPGA Document Library here.
INDUSTRY DOCUMENTS OF INTEREST
"DOE-NARUC National Electricity Delivery Forum: Tie Benefits Issues"
(Read)
"Myths and Facts About Competitive Wholesale Energy
Markets"
(Read)
"Ten Reasons ISO/RTOs are
Good for North America"
(Read)
Visit the NEPGA Document Library here.
RECENT PRESS/PRESS RELEASES
"The New England Power Generators Association Inc.
Appoints General Counsel"
(August, 2007)
"Statement by A.I.M. and NEPGA on Retaining the
Sales Tax Exemption for Electricity"
(July 9, 2007, with Associated
Industries
of Massachusetts)
Visit the NEPGA Press Library here.
FACT SHEETS
Wholesale Energy Markets
in New England – Just the Facts
(Read more)
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