Latest News - 2023
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11/16/2023
Consumer Counsel Applauds FCC’s Digital Discrimination Ruling, Ordered by Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
With this rule announcement, there are now important legal parameters for preventing demographic discrimination throughout the industry.
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11/15/2023
CONSUMER ALERT: FCC Adopts First Ever Broadband Access Anti-Discrimination Rules
FCC Adopts Strong Rules to Protect Against Intentional and Impactful Discriminatory Practices Based on Income Level, Race, Ethnicity, Color, Religion and National Origin That Impacts Access to Internet Service.
- 10/30/2023 Consumer Counsel Moves to Intervene in United Illuminating's Rate Case Appeals
- 9/14/2023 Consumer Counsel Coleman, Consumer Advocates of New England Call for Stronger Oversight of Skyrocketing Expenditures by Region's Transmission Owners
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9/12/2023
Consumer Counsel Coleman, Consumer Advocates of New England Support Prioritization of Federal Funding for Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program
OCC supports supplemental LIHEAP funding amidst federal budget negotiations
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7/21/2023
OCC Statement on PURA Decision Rejecting United Illuminating Rate Increase
PURA Rejects Rate Increase and Multiyear Rate Plan in light of Insufficient Application and Forthcoming Performance Based Ratemaking Reforms as Sought by the Office of Consumer Counsel
- 6/16/2023 Advocates Push for Consumer-Focused Discussions Ahead of FERC Winter Reliability Forum
- 5/2/2023 OCC Fact Sheet - Electric Supplier Market - April 2022 through March 2023
- 4/27/2023 OCC Files Comprehensive Brief Rejecting United Illuminating's Rate Increase Application
- 4/3/2023 CT OCC Joins Advocates In Three Other New England States in Protest of ISO-NE Market Changes
- 4/1/2023 SB 20 Fact Sheet
- 3/15/2023 Consumer Counsel Coleman Statement on PURA’s Final Decision Rejecting Aquarion Water Company’s Rate Increase
- 3/1/2023 OCC Fact Sheet - Electric Supplier Market - February 2022 through January 2023
- 2/16/2023 Consumer Counsel Investigating Connecticut's Internet Service Providers on Pricing and Tier Information
- 1/27/2023 OCC Fact Sheet - Electric Supplier Market - January 2022 through December 2022