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June 19, 2013 - Consumer Counsel Speaks to the Rotary Club of West Hartford About Electric Bills

June 17, 2013 - Consumer Counsel Wins Superior Court Case Regarding Payments to the Waterside Power Plant, Saving Money for Connecticut Electric Customers

June 14, 2013 - OCC Continues Advocating for Central Management of the State's Public Rights of Way

June 7, 2013 - AG, OCC Win Refunds for Residents Charged Through Unauthorized Sub-Metering of Electricity

June 4, 2013 - AG, OCC: UI Rates Should Decrease, Not Increase - Hartford Courant Article

June 4, 2013 - Consumer Counsel Katz Proposes Distribution Rate Decrease and Refund of $15 Million for UI Ratepayers

June 1, 2013 - Lawmakers Won't Be Selling Your Electric Bill to the Highest Bidder - CT News Junkie Article

May 23, 2013 - Katz Opposes Connecticut Power Plan - New Haven Register Article

May 22, 2013 - Electricity Customers Could See Major Switch In Service - Consumer Counsel Elin Katz interviewed in this second NBC CT Troubleshooters segment.

May 16, 2013 - Electric Bill Surge Raises Questions - Consumer Counsel Elin Katz interviewed in this NBC CT Troubleshooters segment.

May 16, 2013 - Office of Consumer Counsel Files Brief in 2013-2015 Conservation and Load Management Docket

May 13, 2013 - Action Against ISO-New England Budget Resolved as CT and Other New England States Sign Settlement Agreement 

May 13, 2013 - Regulators Address Issues Resulting From Storm Sandy

May 8, 2013 - Electric Ratepayers Will See $75 Million in Reimbursements From Settlement on Nuclear Waste Storage

April 24, 2013 - Presentation Highlighting FirstNet Grant and State of CT Public Safety and Homeland Security Upgrades

April 17, 2013 - DEEP Releases Draft Study on Renewable Electricity Policy; Legislature Considers Related Bill

April 16, 2013 - Letter From Consumer Counsel to Ratepayers of the United Illuminating Company

April 9, 2013 - Statement of Consumer Counsel Elin Swanson Katz on CL&P Storm Documents

April 4, 2013 - UI Applies for a Rate Increase

March 27, 2013 - OCC Participates in Siting Council Docket No. 435 Regarding Proposed CL&P Underground Transmission Project in Stamford

March 20, 2013 - Aquarion Applies for Rate Increase

March 20, 2013 - OCC Staff Members Testify Before Legislative Committees

February 26, 2013 - OCC Meets with Spectra Energy Regarding Natural Gas Pipeline Expansion

February 21, 2013 - OCC Testifies in Opposition of Telephone Company Deregulation Bill

January 31, 2013 - OCC Participates in PURA Docket No. 12-11-07 Investigating Utility Restoration Following Storm Sandy

January 25, 2013 - Consolidation of Water Industry Continues

January 18, 2013 - United Illuminating Files Notice of Intent

January 9, 2013 - AARP Connecticut Ready for Legislative Battle Over Landlines - AARP Bulletin Article

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