Ed - I looked at the companies listed on that webpage and couldn't find any that claimed to provide all "premium" renewable resources (i.e., Class 1 RECs). Can you find any?
- Paul On Mon, Dec 5, 2022 at 7:33 PM Edward Young via Lincoln < lincoln@lincolntalk.org> wrote: > The 21 alternative electrical contracts currently listed on the Mass.gov > site (see below) as being available to households in our zipcode continue > to reflect uncertainty as to where prices for electricity are headed. > > https://www.energyswitchma.gov/#/compare/2/1/01773// > > You can still get 12-month or 36-month contracts at 19.8 or 20.0 cents per > kwh from companies 100% of whose sources qualify as clean/renewable, as > defined by the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities. Other bids > range as high as 32.0 cents/kwh. > You are free to choose which of these rates you want in the Mass.gov open > market. > > When choosing, to be sure, you need to pick a time period to lock in, > which may prove to be advantageous or disadvantageous in hindsight. For > example, people who selected a 33 month 100% renewable contract earlier > this year are no doubt pleased to be locked into a 12.9 cent/kwh price > through the end of 2024. But things might have turned out differently. > > You must also read the fine print. For example, some contracts have fees > for early cancellation and others may switch you into a floating price if > you forget to take action when your contract expires. The website also > advises you how much of a supplier’s sources are “premium” sources as > defined by the DPU and as further explained in detail in various earlier > posts on Lincoln Talks from the Lincoln Green Energy Committee. > > > > > -- > The LincolnTalk mailing list. > To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. > Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. > Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/ > . > Change your subscription settings at > https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. > >
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