Consumers Organization for Fair Energy Equality, Inc. v. Department of Public Utilities

We defer to point 3 of this opinion a consideration of certain procedural objections to the maintenance of the present appeal. If, as we shall conclude, the procedural problems are not serious, then we have to decide on the merits, on reservation and report of a single justice of this court, a petition for appeal under G. L. c. 25, § 5, by Consumers Organization for Fair Energy Equality, Inc. (“COFFEE”) and 415 residential customers of six electric companies (named as respondents herein) from a final decision or order of the Department of Public Utilities (also named as a respondent)…