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PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION

190 items $98.0M total value
Item Types
Type Count Total Value
other 67 $52.9M
grant 66 $16.5M
contract 33 $9.2M
amendment 9 $16.9M
personnel 6 $602,246
nomination 5 $1.8M
payment 2 $23,013
waiver 1 $565
transfer 1 $36,000
Items
Date Item Description Vendor Amount Outcome
12/17/25 #35 Authorize to grant an annual salary increase for Mark Dell’Orfano, Interim Chairman, in the amount of $7,089, from a current salary of $108,170 to a new salary of $115,259. Effective retroactive to De $115,259 approved
11/12/25 #29 Authorize to retroactively continue its membership and participation in the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioner, for an amount of $20,786. Effective upon G&C approval for the perio $20,786 approved
11/12/25 #30 Authorize to retroactively continue its membership and participation in the New England Conference of Public Utilities Commissioners, for an amount of $24,000. Effective upon G&C approval for the peri $24,000 approved
06/25/25 #82 Authorize the Site Evaluation Committee (SEC) to accept General Funds in the amount of $110,449, from funds not otherwise appropriated, for the purpose of funding the administrative costs of the SEC. $110,449 approved
11/13/24 #64 Authorize to continue its membership and participation in the New England Conference of Public Utilities Commissioners, for an amount of $24,000. Effective retroactive to October 1, 2024, upon G&C app $24,000 approved
Kenney
11/13/24 #65 Authorize to enter into a contract with eScribers, LLC, Phoenix, AZ, in an amount not to exceed $369,000 to provide remote court reporting and transcription services to the Commission. Effective upon eScribers, LLC $369,000 approved
08/30/24 #86 Authorize to continue its membership and participate in the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners, for an amount of $18,447. Effective retroactive to July 1, 2024, upon G&C approval $18,447 approved
08/30/24 #87 Authorize to place Dr. Aaron Rosenblum at Step 4 for the position of Senior Advisor unclassified salary grade GG, earning $106,654. Effective September 6, 2024, upon G&C approval. 100% Other (Utility $106,654 approved
07/24/24 #35 Authorize to enter into a contract with Daymark Energy Advisors, Inc, Worcester, MA, in an amount not to exceed $360,000, for rate case consultant services related to rate cases before the PUC. Effect Daymark Energy Advisors, Inc $360,000 approved
06/12/24 #73 Authorize to place David Simek at Step 4 unclassified salary grade GG for the position of Senior Advisor, earning $104,562 annually. Effective on June 14, 2024, upon G&C approval. 100% Other Funds (Ut $104,562 approved
07/19/23 #42 Authorize to place Sarah Fuller at Step 3 for the position of Senior Advisor, unclassified salary grade GG, at a salary level of $98,842. Effective July 28, 2023, upon G&C approval. 100% Other Funds ( $98,842 approved
07/19/23 #43 Authorize to pay the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners, in the amount of $17,823, for membership dues. Effective retroactive to July 1, 2023, upon G&C approval through June 30, $17,823 approved
07/19/23 #43 Authorize to pay the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners, in the amount of $17,823, for membership dues. Effective retroactive to July 1, 2023, upon G&C approval through June 30, $17,823 tabled
07/19/23 #43A Authorize to enter into a contract with Bates White, LLC, Washington, DC, in an amount not to exceed $153,750, for consulting services related to utility analysis, data collection, extraction, cleanin Bates White, LLC $153,750 approved
07/19/23 #43A Authorize to enter into a contract with Bates White, LLC, Washington, DC, in an amount not to exceed $153,750, for consulting services related to utility analysis, data collection, extraction, cleanin Bates White, LLC $153,750 tabled
07/19/23 #44 Authorize to enter into a forgivable loan agreement with The Chase Home, Portsmouth, NH, in an amount not to exceed $38,920 in American Rescue Plan Act State Fiscal Recovery Funds, as part of the Yout Chase Home $38,920 approved
07/19/23 #44 Authorize to enter into a forgivable loan agreement with The Chase Home, Portsmouth, NH, in an amount not to exceed $38,920 in American Rescue Plan Act State Fiscal Recovery Funds, as part of the Yout Chase Home $38,920 approved
01/18/23 #45 Authorize to continue its membership and participation in the New England Conference of Public Utilities Commissioners, for an amount of $24,000. Effective retroactive upon G&C approval for the period $24,000 approved
01/18/23 #46 Authorize to continue its membership and participation in the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners, for an amount of $17,823. Effective retroactive upon G&C approval for the period $17,823 approved
12/08/21 #39 Authorize to place Lynn Fabrizio at Step 5 for the position of Senior Advisor, salary grade GG $99,112. Effective upon G&C approval. 100% Agency Income (Utilities Assessment). $99,112 approved
12/08/21 #40 Authorize to retroactively continue membership and participation in the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners, for an amount of $10,768 for the period of July 1, 2021 through June 3 $10,768 approved
12/08/21 #41 Authorize to retroactively continue membership and participation in the New England Conference of Public Utilities Commissioners, for an amount of $24,000 for the period of July 1, 2021 through June 3 $24,000 approved
08/18/21 #65 Authorize to place Al Azad Iqbal at step 4 for the position of Senior Advisor unclassified salary grade GG, earning $93,964 annually. Effective upon G&C approval. 100% Agency Income. $93,964 tabled
08/18/21 #66 Authorize to place Pradip Chattopadhyay at step 5 for the position of Senior Advisor, unclassified salary grade GG, earning $99,112 annually. Effective upon G&C approval. 100% Agency Income. $99,112 tabled
08/18/21 #67 Authorize to enter into a contract for professional services with Synapse Energy Economics Inc., Cambridge, MA, to provide expert services to support the participation of the OCA in various proceeding $300,000 approved
08/18/21 #68 Authorize to accept and expend in an amount not to exceed $40,042,503 in American Rescue Plan Act Emergency Rental Assistance financial assistance funds in a new accounting unit to fund the NH Emergen $40.0M approved
08/18/21 #69 Authorize to enter into a sole source contract with Jesse Lewis Choose Love Movement Inc., Newtown, CT, to fund the Choose Love Bus Tour Program to promote student and community mental health recovery Jesse Lewis Choose Love Moveme $205,000 approved
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06/16/21 #83 Authorize to award grant funds in the amount of $233,000 to Cheshire County, to install a wood chip boiler plant in the County Hall Building, Keene, NH. Effective upon G&C approval through December 31 $233,000 approved
06/16/21 #84 Authorize to award funds in the amount of $500,000 to DCI Inc., to install a new wood residue-fueled steam boiler plant which will provide 100% of DCI’s thermal energy needs in the form of process hea $500,000 approved
06/16/21 #85 Authorize to award grant funds in the amount of $160,000 to Great River Hydro LLC, to construct and operate an additional 4.6 MW unit at the Moore Development of the Fifteen Mile Falls Hydroelectric P $160,000 approved
06/16/21 #86 Authorize to award grant funds in the amount of $181,000 to Organization for Refugee and Immigrant Success, to work with a developer to design and build a community solar project on land owned by ORIS $181,000 approved
06/16/21 #87 Authorize to award grant funds in the amount of $270,000 to Sunapee School District, to install a district heating plant that includes a Processed Dry Chip biomass boiler plant that will offset the ma $270,000 approved
06/16/21 #88 Authorize to award grant funds in the amount of $198,744 to Pine Hill Homeowners Cooperative Inc., to work with a developer to design and build a community solar project on land owned by the Cooperati $198,744 approved
04/21/21 #60 Authorize to enter into a contract with 6893449 Canada Inc., d/b/a Dunsky Energy Consulting, Montreal, to assist and advise the Commission in its assessment of the relative benefits and costs of net-m 6893449 Canada Inc., d/b/a Dun $160,000 approved
04/21/21 #61 Authorize to transfer funds between class lines in the amount of $36,000. Effective upon G&C approval through June 30, 2021. 100% Other Funds. Contingent upon Fiscal Committee approval on April 16, 20 $36,000 approved
04/21/21 #57 TABLED – Authorize a salary increment of $6,196.84 to Chairwoman Dianne Martin. Effective upon G&C approval. 100% Utilities Assessment. $6,197 approved
04/21/21 #57 TABLED – Authorize a salary increment of $6,196.84 to Chairwoman Dianne Martin. Effective upon G&C approval. 100% Utilities Assessment. $6,197 approved
03/24/21 #57 Authorize a salary increment of $6,196.84 to Chairwoman Dianne Martin. Effective upon G&C approval. 100% Utilities Assessment. $6,197 tabled
Gatsas
03/24/21 #58 Authorize to continue membership and participation in the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners, for the period of January 1, 2021 through June 30, 2021, ½ the annual membership due $5,190 approved
02/17/21 #43 Authorize to accept and expend grant funds in the amount of $46,738 from the US Department of Transportation – Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration for non-gas related work performed $46,738 approved
02/17/21 #44 Authorize to award grant funds in the amount of $253,827 to Aberdeen West Cooperative Inc., to install and operate a ground-mount solar array that will benefit low and moderate income residents of the $253,827 approved
02/17/21 #45 Authorize to accept General Funds, not to exceed $95,343 from funds not otherwise appropriated, for the purpose of supplanting other funds appropriated for Committee expenses, including compensation o $95,343 approved
Stevens
06/24/20 #95 Authorize to award grant funds in the amount of $270,000 to Sweetwater Hydroelectric LLC, to rehabilitate the Unit #3 hydroelectric generator and turbine at their Sweetwater Hydroelectric facility, Cl $270,000 approved
06/24/20 #96 Authorize to award grant funds in the amount of $130,000 to Noone Falls Energy LLC, to repair the penstock at its Noone Falls hydroelectric facility, Peterborough, NH. Effective upon G&C approval thro $130,000 approved
06/24/20 #97 Authorize to award grant funds in the amount of $200,000 to Campton School District, to install a wood chip boiler heating system at Campton Elementary School, Campton, NH. Effective upon G&C approval $200,000 approved
06/24/20 #98 Authorize to award grant funds in the amount of $500,000 to Durgin and Crowell Lumber Company Inc., to install an advanced cyclone system for the burner-dryer at its wood pellet production facility, S $500,000 approved
06/24/20 #99 Authorize to award grant funds in the amount of $150,000 to Woodsville/Rochester Hydro Associates LLC, to rehabilitate the Wyandotte Hydroelectric facility, Rochester, NH. Effective upon G&C approval $150,000 approved
06/24/20 #100 Authorize a waiver of the provision of Manual of Procedures 1200 Memberships, Dues and Licenses Paragraph I, F., to authorize the Commission to pay the NH Bar Association and Supreme Court dues and fe $565 approved
03/11/20 #33 Authorize to retroactively amend the sole source contract with The Brattle Group Inc., for consulting services to the Commission regarding the distribution rate case filed by Public Service Company of $250,000 approved
03/11/20 #34 Authorize to retroactively amend the sole source contract with The Brattle Group Inc., for consulting services to the Commission regarding the distribution rate case filed by Liberty Utilities (Granit $200,000 approved