'Our natural gas shortage left businesses and consumers paying an additional $1 billion or more in costs.'

'Businesses are faced with finding alternatives that are often worse for our environment and more expensive.'

"For all our progress, one area where work isn’t finished is energy."

'A real break in prices could only come from reform of our region’s energy policies.'

"An energy policy that recognizes the conditions, constraints and opportunities in New England will ensure a better future for businesses and residents in our region."

"Without immediate and collective action, we are putting our environment, ratepayers, businesses and economy at a severe competitive disadvantage."