Massachusetts Senate passes bill to end costly gas pipeline repair program

Massachusetts lawmakers are targeting a pipeline replacement initiative that they say inflates natural gas bills with minimal safety gains, as part of legislation designed to save consumers $14 billion over a decade.

First covered Jul 20, 2026 · 12:30 AM PT · 1 article

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20h Canary Media Massachusetts bill would end a costly gas pipeline repair program — Massachusetts state senators are taking aim at a pipeline replacement program they say is inflating natural gas bills while doing little to make the system…

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