Eversource is trying to get another rate hike due to emergency repair costs following the recent storms that hit the northeast. 

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Eversource wants to charge rate-payers an additional $152.5 million dollars for emergency repair costs following recent storms.

Senate President Len Fasano sent a letter to Eversource’s CEO asking why they need to raise rates.

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