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Company: Berkshire Gas Co.
Current Parent Company: Iberdrola
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Penalty: $1,300,000
Year: 2008
Date: November 5, 2008
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: Berkshire Gas Co. agreed to provide customers $1.3 million in credits in setttlement of allegations the company did not take steps to protect customer interests in handling the loss of a natural gas supply contract in 2004.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Massachusetts Attorney General
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Massachusetts
HQ Country of Current Parent: Spain
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: utilities and power generation
Specific Industry of Current Parent: utilities
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