Understanding New Hampshire's electricity deregulation settlement

Notes on Electric Restructuring in New Hampshire and Beyond
A presentation by GCG's Chief Economist Dr. Lisa K. Shapiro for the New Hampshire House Science, Technology and Energy Committee, February 8, 2005.

Legislative Update: New Hampshire's Clean Power Strategy Wins Support in the Senate
If House Bill 284 becomes law, New Hampshire will be the first state to require grandfathered power plants to reduce four key air pollutants.

Energy Issues and the Economy
An overview of electricity prices and industry restructuring effects on the economic outlook for New Hampshire and the nation. A February 14 presentation by Dr. Lisa Shapiro to the New Hampshire Senate Ways and Means Committee.

Retail Choice: What It Means for PSNH Consumers
While PSNH's restructuring plan will bring immediate rate reductions on "competition day," consumers should start planning now for higher market prices on power in the longer-term. Find out what rate reductions are in store for April 1 as of January 26, 2001.

New Choices Mean New Rules for Electricity Market
With the passage of SB 472, the focus should shift from regulating prices to developing rules to create a truly competitive market for electricity in New Hampshire. An Op-Ed piece by Lisa Shapiro, chief economist.