PURA closes docket investigating itself; utilities say it bolsters their claims

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PURA closes docket investigating itself; utilities say it bolsters their claims

Just one month after opening a docket to investigate its practices in accordance with state statute, the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) has closed the docket without a vote by the commissioners, potentially bolstering allegations made by Eversource and United Illuminating (UI) in court that PURA has been acting outside the scope of state statute and issuing rulings with little or no transparency.The docket closure was issued under …