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Audits, procurement and mobilization practices draw scrutiny in Eversource storm hearing
Summary
Cross‑examination explored third‑party revenue audits, right‑of‑first‑refusal agreements, vendor mobilization/demobilization and wire‑guard contracting. Eversource said ROFR guarantees hours but not higher rates and that revenue audits have identified contract and classification issues; the company agreed to provide audit findings and vendor usage details in late files.
Interveners used the hearing to press Eversource on procurement practices and third‑party audit findings that could affect net recoverable storm costs. Company witnesses described ongoing revenue audits, contractor settlement activity and ROFR clauses that were invoked to secure critical crews during pre‑storm mobilizations.
Revenue audits and settlements: The company reported that a third‑party revenue audit produced findings for several large contractor aggregators. Eversource said a…
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