NEPGA submitted comments regarding two stakeholder meetings on CMR 310 7.71 Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting Regulations.

NEPGA wrote a letter to Secretary Cottrell of the DPU regarding long-term contracts to facilitate the financing of renewable energy generation in the State.

NEPGA filed comments with the Department of Energy Resources pertaining to the Class I renewables, Class II renewables and an alternative energy portfolio standard.

NEPGA sent comments to the Department of Energy Resources regarding the import restrictions proposed for RPS compliance.

NEPGA sent a letter to Governor Patrick urging him to veto S. 2540 <em>An Act Establishing the Global Warming Solutions Act.</em>

A letter was sent to Commissioner Robert Keating of the MDPU regarding he Maritimes and Northeast Pipeline (M&N) Gas Quality Tariff Specifications.

NEPGA filed comments on the redraft of HB 4672. The drastic change in the application of the tax treatment proposed in the bill and its effects were highlighted.

NEPGA sent a letter to Chairman Morrissey of the Massachusetts Senate Telecommunication, Utilities & Energy Committee regarding a proposed amendment to Section 90 of the comprehensive energy bill in hopes to accommodate MMWEC’s changes to its corporate structure.

Comments were filed to Chairman Morrisey on the Senate Re-draft of HB 4373.

NEPGA filed comments to the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources on proposed regulations for rules for conducting auctions of CO2 allowances created under the massachusetts CO2 Budget Trading Program, 225 CMR 13.00 and 310 CMR 7.70, in compliance with the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative.