Utility Provider Choices
With the deregulation of utilities and surge of third-party suppliers, consumers have an unprecedented number of choices in utility providers. The following list includes only the major companies that serve the region. For details about specific providers that serve your community, contact your municipal or county clerk. It is also possible to search through the database of Massachusetts Communities offered on the Commonwealth website. Select your community and look for the link to Helpful Telephone Numbers:
Online Information
Energy Price Shopping
Comparative costs for gas and electric supplier
Long-Distance Rates
Unbiased overview of long-distance telephone market
Massachusetts Department of Telecommunications & Energy
Consumer services and information on utilities
Massachusetts State Division of Energy Resources
Energy pricing, choice, conservation tips, and other information.
Major Utility Providers
Telephone & Cable Television
Water, Sewer & Waste Removal
Suppliers of water service, sewage, and solid waste removal vary greatly within the counties and individual communities. For details about specific providers that serve your community, contact your municipal or county clerk.