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Transmission ROE Refund
EVERSOURCE ENERGY · 2026-08-04 · Importance 47 · Surprise 60 · In source text
A FERC decision lowered the allowed return on equity for Eversource’s transmission operations. The decision contributed to a pending transmission ROE refund and reduced second-quarter profitability. The transmission-related financial pressure was identified alongside the Aquarion sale and Revolution Wind charges as a major cause of the earnings decline.
Key facts
- A FERC decision lowered transmission return on equity, creating a pending transmission return on equity refund affecting Eversource's results. source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| liability | negative | contingent | — | A FERC decision lowered transmission return on equity, creating a pending transmission return on equity refund affecting Eversource's… |