Eversource says it wants to decrease gas bills by 10% for Massachusetts customers in March and April. On Monday, Eversource filed the counterproposal in response to the state's Department of Public Utilities request that energy companies cut gas rates by 5%.

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The Department of Public Utilities is demanding that the state's five gas companies cut residential gas bills by 5% starting next month.