Massachusetts energy costswell above national average in 2014

The Boston Globe: Massachusetts electricity costs were well above the national average in 2014 for households and businesses, according to federal data.

Year-end data from 2014 recently highlighted by the Associated Industries of Massachusetts showed the supply cost of electricity was 39 percent higher for households and 79 percent higher for industrial customers than the national average. Residential ratepayers averaged 17.4 cents per kilowatt-hour in Massachusetts and 12.5 cents nationally, and industries paid an average of 12.6 cents in Massachusetts and 7.0 cents nationally.

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