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Delay of MOPR Elimination Increasing Energy Costs

As in many states across the country, the clock is ticking on making the Commonwealth’s electric grid cleaner. Passed last year, An Act Creating a Next-Generation Roadmap for Massachusetts Climate Policy requires that Massachusetts cut its carbon emissions in half by 2030 and reach net zero by 2050. To accomplish this, millions of residents and businesses will need to be served by renewable energy sources within the decade.

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PowerOptions Adds Laura Bartsch to Board

PowerOptions is pleased to announce the election of Laura Bartsch to its Board of Directors.

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Virtual Power Purchase Agreements

Several cities and nonprofit organizations have approached procurement in recent years is by participating in Virtual Power Purchase Agreements (Virtual PPAs or VPPAs) as a cost-effective way to meet carbon emission reduction goals.

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Solect Energy and PowerOptions Awarded Partnership of the Year

Solect Energy and PowerOptions Awarded Partnership of the Year by NECEC.

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Community Choice Aggregation

Across the country Community Choice Aggregation (CCA), which allows cities and towns to buy electricity on behalf of residents and businesses, is being utilized as a key tool to help consumers address climate change by allowing communities to serve as an energy buyer for their constituents with the goal to provide more affordable and cleaner electricity.

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Comments to DPU on Utilities Phase II EV Program Filings

PowerOptions recognizes our Members’ need for an incentive program that provides essential financial support to help defray the upfront and ongoing costs associated with EV charging equipment and infrastructure. As part of our advocacy work, on September 14th PowerOptions offered the following comments to the Massachusetts Department of Utilities.

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