Press Release

PSNH Requests Rate Reductions

Manchester, NH (May 2, 2013) – Public Service of New Hampshire customers are expected to see a reduction in rates beginning July 1st. As part of preliminary rate forecasts filed this week with State regulators, the company anticipates an overall decrease in rates for all customers.

PSNH Launches New Business Center

Manchester, NH (April 30, 2013) – Small and medium business customers of PSNH now have a dedicated customer service resource to meet their needs. The New Hampshire Business Center opened this week, ready to respond to inquiries and provide customized service to those customers that comprise the majority of the company’s commercial accounts.

NH Energy Efficiency Programs Earn Top Honors

Manchester, NH March 28, 2013 – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded Public Service of New Hampshire and the NH CORE Utilities its 2013 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Award for their contributions to reducing greenhouse gas emission by delivering energy efficiency information and services to their customers. The award was presented this week at an EPA ceremony in Washington D.C.

PSNH Preparing for Incoming Nor'easter

Public Service of New Hampshire (PSNH) is keeping a wary eye on the weather forecast and preparing for power outages, as a strong Nor’easter storm is expected to arrive in earnest late Friday afternoon and continue through Saturday, bringing significant snowfall and gusty winds.

Viewing Art in a New and More Efficient Light

Manchester, NH (January 3, 2012) – The Currier Museum of Art, an internationally renowned art museum located in Manchester, New Hampshire, provides visitors with opportunity to view works from some of history’s most celebrated artists. To ensure the best viewing experience possible, Currier staff not only focus on the masterpieces themselves, but also the lighting that illuminates them.

Bill Smagula Named PSNH Vice President

Manchester, NH (January 2, 2013) – Public Service of New Hampshire (PSNH) has named Bill Smagula as Vice President – Generation. Smagula, a 34-year veteran of PSNH and its parent corporation, Northeast Utilities (NU), will take the place of John MacDonald, who is retiring.

PSNH Preparing for Incoming Nor’easter

Manchester, NH (December 26, 2012) – Public Service of New Hampshire (PSNH) is keeping a wary eye on the weather forecast and preparing for possible power outages as a strong Nor’easter storm is expected to arrive this evening and bring snowfall, gusty winds, and freezing rain across New Hampshire.

PSNH Provides Updated January Rate Filing

MANCHESTER, N.H. (December 13, 2012) Public Service of New Hampshire (PSNH) has filed with State regulators an update to its rate adjustment forecast for January 1st. The filing is not final and requires approval of the New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission (NHPUC), but based on current energy market forecasts and continuing state government mandates, customers purchasing both delivery and energy service from PSNH can expect an average rate increase of about 8 percent starting on January 1st.

Preparation and Support Keys Rapid Restoration

MANCHESTER, N.H. (November 29, 2012) – Public Service of New Hampshire (PSNH) has released a report on the company’s successful restoration effort in the wake of “Super Storm Sandy,” a storm that left more than 200,000 New Hampshire homes and businesses without power. The report is available at psnhnews.com.

Northern Wood Power Sets Milestone

Portsmouth, NH (November 15, 2012) New Hampshire's single largest renewable energy project has surpassed a significant milestone in clean power production. Public Service of New Hampshire’s biomass boiler has now accepted and consumed more than 3 million tons of clean wood chips, mostly from local New Hampshire sources. The use of a local fuel source has resulted in tens of millions of additional dollars in the local economy, and a significant reduction in emissions.

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