Docket Filings and Orders Issued (Electronic):
24-3 | H.O. Ruling on Motion for Confidential Treatment | 07/15/2025 | Petition of Verizon New England Inc. for Reclassification as a Non-Dominant Telecommunications Carrier. | Department issued the Hearing Officer Ruling on Motion for Confidential Treatment | Click to see file |
25-1 | Hearing Officer Memorandum | 07/11/2025 | Joint Notice of Inquiry by the Department of Public Utilities and the Department of Telecommunications and Cable on their own Motion to explore utility pole attachment, conduit access, double pole, and related considerations applicable to utility work conducted on public rights-of-way in the Commonwealth. | Department issued the Tenth Extension of Memorandum of Agreement and Hearing Officer Memorandum | Click to see file |
25-1 | Tenth Extension of Memorandum of Agreement | 07/11/2025 | Joint Notice of Inquiry by the Department of Public Utilities and the Department of Telecommunications and Cable on their own Motion to explore utility pole attachment, conduit access, double pole, and related considerations applicable to utility work conducted on public rights-of-way in the Commonwealth. | Department issued the Tenth Extension of Memorandum of Agreement and Hearing Officer Memorandum | Click to see file |
13-4 | D.T.C. 13-4 Final Order | 06/30/2025 | Investigation by the Department on its Own Motion into the Implementation in Massachusetts of the Federal Communications Commission’s Order Reforming the Lifeline Program | D.T.C. 13-4 Final Order | Click to see file |
25-1 | Memo Extending the Reply Comments | 06/26/2025 | Joint Notice of Inquiry by the Department of Public Utilities and the Department of Telecommunications and Cable on their own Motion to explore utility pole attachment, conduit access, double pole, and related considerations applicable to utility work conducted on public rights-of-way in the Commonwealth. | Department issued Memorandum Extending the Reply Comments | Click to see file |
25-1 | Request for Extension of Time | 06/20/2025 | Joint Notice of Inquiry by the Department of Public Utilities and the Department of Telecommunications and Cable on their own Motion to explore utility pole attachment, conduit access, double pole, and related considerations applicable to utility work conducted on public rights-of-way in the Commonwealth. | Massachusetts Electric Company and Nantucket Electric Company d/b/a National Grid ("National Grid"), NSTAR Electric Company, d/b/a Eversource Energy ("NSTAR Electric"), and Fitchburg Gas and Electric Light Company d/b/a Unitil (“Unitil”) (collectively the "EDCs") Request for Extension of Time | Click to see file |