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G3Saint t1_ithui6s wrote

You can use a diifferent company for generation, so yes , there are options. Eversource simply buys generation as a pass through cost to the rate payer. They don't generate their own power.

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TheMadMusher t1_ithy7vp wrote

>Eversource simply buys generation as a pass through cost to the rate payer. They don't generate their own power.

And that's why they should change their name to Neversource. It should be considered false advertising.

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G3Saint t1_ithzwhs wrote

It's a state law. They made Eversource sell their power plants. it was part of Republican led utility de- regulation in late 90s. It never worked.

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