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Eversource outlines multi‑tier electric discount rate and assistance options for Simsbury residents
Summary
Eversource presented new income‑based discount bands and other customer assistance programs to the Board of Selectmen, including expanded payment plans and a temporary free Home Energy Solutions audit program.
Eversource representatives briefed the Board of Selectmen July 14 on recent changes to electric supply rates and a new multi‑tier discount program designed to help low‑ and moderate‑income households.
Mark Massaro, the company’s community relations specialist, said state regulators revised the program so discounts now range across tiers — roughly 5% up to 50% — depending on household income and participation in assistance programs. He advised residents who receive federal energy or state public‑assistance benefits to contact the company or local community action…
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