April 18, 2023
A lawsuit brought by two Massachusetts solar companies accusing electric giant National Grid of illegally charging them part of the taxes it claims to owe the government is barred by a law restricting federal courts from granting tax relief, a Massachusetts federal judge ruled Tuesday in dismissing the case.
February 06, 2023
Four solar companies that sued electric giant National Grid saying it illegally charged them for taxes in an effort to dampen competition from renewables asked federal courts in Massachusetts and New York to keep the lawsuits alive, claiming National Grid wrongly argued the courts lacked authority.
December 20, 2022
Electric giant National Grid asked federal courts in Massachusetts and New York on Tuesday to dismiss proposed class actions accusing it of illegally charging solar energy companies for taxes to connect to its grid, saying National Grid can't be held accountable for its subsidiaries.
October 21, 2022
Two independent solar energy companies filed a proposed class action against electric giant National Grid in a Massachusetts federal court Friday, arguing the company is illegally charging them for taxes to connect to its grid and flouting government policies promoting renewable energy.