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NSTAR Electric Company late fee

Massachusetts · Investor Owned

No published residential late fee has been found yet for NSTAR Electric Company.

Can disconnect
Yes, for non-payment
Residential customers
919,703

Late fees versus bad debt, 2024

Late-fee revenue
$7,350,896 (FERC account 450, Forfeited Discounts)
Written off
$54,723,638 (FERC account 904, Uncollectible Accounts)
Ratio
0.13x

Source: US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FERC Form 1, accounts 450 and 904 (18 CFR Part 101), retrieved via the Public Utility Data Liberation project. Municipal utilities and most cooperatives do not file Form 1, so no ratio is available for them.

Disconnections in 2024

Disconnections
12,630 for non-payment
Rate
1.17 per 100 residential customers
Final notices
230,569
Reconnections
11,115

Counts are disconnection events, not households. Source: US Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-112. See how this compares.

MA DPU variable late-payment formula; no fixed residential percent

Source: https://www.mass.gov/service-details/late-payment-charges

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