Dec 9, 2024 | Media, Southwick, Springfield, Year 2024
By Lee Enochs SPRINGFIELD — The state Department of Public Utilities will allow Springfield and Southwick to buy electricity on behalf of participating residents and businesses. The system, known as municipal aggregation, lets local governments negotiate better rates...
Oct 9, 2024 | Media, Methuen, Year 2024
• By Teddy Tauscher | ttauscher@eagletribune.com METHUEN — Residents will pay significantly less for their energy needs starting in December. The city is launching a program which will pool the community’s energy use together, allowing officials to negotiate better...
Aug 15, 2024 | Amesbury, Media, Year 2024
• BY Matt Petry | mpetry@northofboston.com AMESBURY — Local National Grid customers hoping to pay less for electricity can now see how much they would save should they choose the city’s recently established community choice power supply program. On Wednesday, the city...
Jul 25, 2024 | Amesbury, Media, Year 2024
• By Matt Petry | mpetry@northofboston.com AMESBURY — Saving residents money on their electricity bills took a big step forward after the city announced it has signed a contract with a power supplier for its community choice power supply program aggregation plan. City...
Jun 9, 2024 | Media, Springfield, Year 2024
Jeanette DeForge | jdeforge@repub.com SPRINGFIELD — The City Council endorsed a plan to allow officials to competitively purchase electricity directly through power suppliers, saving residents as much as 10% on their bills. The 12-0 vote last week approved the draft...
Jun 4, 2024 | Media, Springfield, Year 2024
WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By James Paleologopoulos The city council in Springfield, Massachusetts approved a plan that advocates say could lead to lower electricity bills for residents. A draft of a long-sought “Community Choice Power Supply Program” now heads to...