Electric Utility Stranded Costs in Massachusetts

Union of Concerned Scientists
MASSPIRG
Public Citizen
Clean Water Action
Massachusetts Citizens for Safe Energy
Completed November 1997.

Synapse prepared an overview of the utility and industry estimates of stranded costs in Massachusetts.  The study discussed the implications of the Boston Edison, Massachusetts Electric Company, and Eastern Edison settlements on stranded costs, as well as the sale of MECO’s generation assets to the US Generation Company.  The study also included an overview of stranded cost recovery policies, and recommended a set of policies for recovering stranded costs in Massachusetts.  Report dated November 1997.