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The Andover Community Power program began organizing in 2020 when Andover Town Meeting approved it for development. <ref> Dee, Caitlin. Community program gives electric users 3 rate options, ''The Andover Townsman,'' June 6, 2024. </ref> | The [https://acp.andoverma.gov/ Andover Community Power] program began organizing in 2020 when Andover Town Meeting approved it for development. <ref> Dee, Caitlin. Community program gives electric users 3 rate options, ''The Andover Townsman,'' June 6, 2024. </ref> The stated goals of the program are to bring rate stability, more local renewable energy and cost savings for Andover residents. <ref> Tauscher, Ted. Andover power plan could be approved by year end, ''The Andover Townsman'', December 6, 2022. </ref> Under the program, The Town of Andover can negotiate rates and offer plans that use up to 100% local renewable sources. <ref> Tauscher, Teddy. Community power plan to lower Andover rates, ''The Eagle Tribune,''April 2, 2024. </ref> The town submitted a plan to the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilitiues to pool together residents’ power needs in July of 2021. The state granted preliminary approval in December of 2023. <ref> Tauscher, Teddy. State DPU OKs Andover power-pooling plan, ''The Eagle Tribune,'' December 20, 2023. </ref> A June 2024 launch plan was announced in the spring of 2024. | ||
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The Andover Community Power program began organizing in 2020 when Andover Town Meeting approved it for development. [1] The stated goals of the program are to bring rate stability, more local renewable energy and cost savings for Andover residents. [2] Under the program, The Town of Andover can negotiate rates and offer plans that use up to 100% local renewable sources. [3] The town submitted a plan to the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilitiues to pool together residents’ power needs in July of 2021. The state granted preliminary approval in December of 2023. [4] A June 2024 launch plan was announced in the spring of 2024.
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- ↑ Dee, Caitlin. Community program gives electric users 3 rate options, The Andover Townsman, June 6, 2024.
- ↑ Tauscher, Ted. Andover power plan could be approved by year end, The Andover Townsman, December 6, 2022.
- ↑ Tauscher, Teddy. Community power plan to lower Andover rates, The Eagle Tribune,April 2, 2024.
- ↑ Tauscher, Teddy. State DPU OKs Andover power-pooling plan, The Eagle Tribune, December 20, 2023.