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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Winter Energy Costs Task Force
Public Hearings
The Winter Energy Costs Task Force, a panel of state officials and legislators appointed by Governor Deval Patrick, Senate President Therese Murray, and House Speaker Salvatore F. DiMasi, will hold a series of public hearings around the state over the next few weeks. The Task Force, which is charged with developing recommendations to help Massachusetts residents cope with the high cost of energy expected this winter, is seeking testimony from individuals, community organizations, local officials, charities, gas and electric distribution utilities, fuel distributors, insulation and weatherization contractors, and others who can shed light on winter energy issues and suggest solutions and strategies to address them.
The hearing schedule is as follows:
Springfield
Wednesday, September 3, 3-5 PM
State Office Building,
Dept. of Environmental Protection
436 Dwight Street
Fall River
Thursday, September 4, 3-5 PM
Fall River Heritage State Park
Davol Street
Haverhill
Monday, September 8, 5-7 PM
Haverhill Public Library
99 Main Street
Worcester
Tuesday, September 9, 5-7 PM
Quinsigamond Community College, Herbert Auditorium
670 West Boylston Street
Boston
Wednesday, September 10, 4-6 PM
100 Cambridge Street, 2nd floor
You may also submit written testimony at the hearings or submit testimony electronically to winterenergy@state.ma.us through September 10, 2008.
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