The Program has different products to let you find the right balance of cost and renewable electricity. Renewable electricity will be certified by purchasing and retiring Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs), the accepted legal instrument used to track renewable energy generation and to substantiate claims of renewable energy use. Learn more about RECs.
Price: 15.348 ¢/kWh all rate classes
Term: December 2022 – December 2024
Renewable Energy: Includes five (5) percent Renewable Energy Certificates (MA Class I RECs) in addition to those required by Massachusetts. To see percentages of total renewable content and total MA Class l REC content, click here.
Price: 18.910 ¢/kWh all rate classes
Term: December 2022 – December 2024
Renewable Energy:100% Renewable Energy Certificates (MA Class I RECS) in addition to those required by Massachusetts. To see percentages of total renewable content and total MA Class l REC content, click here.
Read about renewable energy requirements in Massachusetts.
Why do we have more than 100% RECs?
Tax Deductions: The cost of the additional renewable energy provided through Medford Community Electricity Aggregation is eligible for a federal tax deduction. To receive a receipt to file with your taxes, you must fill out the form here. Hard copy letters are not being mailed.
Price: 15.160 ¢/kWh all rate classes
Term: December 2022 – December 2024
Renewable Energy: Meets all Renewable Energy Certificate requirements set by Massachusetts. Total MA Class I RECs:
– 2021: 18%
– 2022: 20%
– 2023: 22%
– 2024: 24%
For new Industrial (C&I) customers and for those customers who have previously opted-out of the Program, the program’s supplier may offer a market rate.
Products described as Green contain renewable electricity above that required by state law. The additional renewable electricity qualifies for MA Class I designation and comes only from solar, wind, anaerobic digestion and low-impact hydro located within New England. Local refers to generation located in New England.
National Grid Basic Service Rates
14.115 ¢/kWh for Residential, May – October 2023
13.393 ¢/kWh for Commercial, May – October 2023
10.568 ¢/kWh for Industrial (NEMA), August – October 2023
Renewable Energy: Meets all Renewable Energy Certificate requirements set by Massachusetts
Future savings cannot be guaranteed because National Grid Basic Service rates change every six months for residential and commercial customers and every three months for industrial customers.
Eversource Basic Service Rates
16.078 ¢/kWh for Residential, July – December 2023
15.899 ¢/kWh for Commercial, July – December 2023
15.428 ¢/kWh for Industrial (NEMA), July – September 2023
Renewable Energy: Meets all Renewable Energy Certificate requirements set by Massachusetts
Future savings cannot be guaranteed because Eversource Basic Service rates change every six months for residential and commercial customers and every three months for industrial customers.