Politics & Government
Mass. Governor Promises Review Of Line Items On Utility Bills To Rein In Energy Costs
"Every dollar has to be justified. If there isn't a real customer benefit there, it should come off of the bill," Healey said.
October 15, 2025
On Tuesday, Governor Maura Healey announced that she has directed the Department of Public Utilities to conduct a detailed review of every line item on consumer utility bills. The goal, she said, is to ensure that all charges are accurate, necessary and justified.
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"Every dollar has to be justified. If there isn't a real customer benefit there, it should come off of the bill," Healey said.
As temperatures begin to drop across Massachusetts, South Boston resident Helen Skulski said her anxiety is climbing just as fast as her utility bills.
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