New England’s competitive electricity markets lead to less price volatility">New England’s competitive electricity markets lead to less price volatility

(Wed, 31 Oct 2018) Of the six states that comprise New England, all but Vermont have deregulated electricity markets that allow customers to choose among competitive suppliers to provide their electricity. Retail electricity prices paid by customers in New England who choose a competitive supplier are much less volatile than wholesale electricity prices, but temporary increases in competitive retail electricity prices occur at about the same time as the largest increases in wholesale electricity prices.

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