Coal based Electricity Generation Falls by 20%

May 30, 2012

The official electric generation data for the first quarter of 2012 are in.http://www.eia.gov/forecasts/steo/pdf/steo_full.pdf. Coal only provided 36% of America’s electricity in the first quarter, down from 44.6% in the first quarter of 2011.  That equates to a 20% loss of coal’s electricity generation market share in one year. Coal’s loss was natural gas’s gain.  Natural gas jumped 8 […]

NSTAR Commercial and Industrial Service Rates

May 17, 2012

  NSTAR annaounced rates July-December 2012 $/kWh Commercial, Street LightingFixed Price Option (July – December): 6.686 Monthly Variable Price OptionJuly: 6.738August: 6.700September: 6.173October: 6.200November: 6.447December: 7.796 Industrial (NEMA)Fixed Price Option (July – September): 5.550 Monthly Variable Price OptionJuly: 5.695August: 5.629September: 5.300 Industrial (SEMA)Fixed Price Option (July – September): 5.362 Monthly Variable Price OptionJuly: 5.545August: 5.461September: […]