{"id":1116,"date":"2025-02-26T09:30:42","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T14:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/energy\/?p=1116"},"modified":"2025-02-26T09:51:40","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T14:51:40","slug":"revised-electricity-aggregation-plan-public-review-period-open","status":"public-archive","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/energy\/2025\/02\/26\/revised-electricity-aggregation-plan-public-review-period-open\/","title":{"rendered":"Revised Electricity Aggregation Plan &#8211; Public Review Period Open"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Town of Sudbury is holding a 30-day public review period for its <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/energy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/2025\/02\/Revised-Sudbury-Plan-2.24.25.pdf?version=8e0320243f5e40aa3faf0796c2b5837c\">revised aggregation plan<\/a><\/span> for Sudbury Community Electricity Aggregation. Sudbury CEA is our Town\u2019s o\ufb03cial electricity supply program, active since 2017.<\/p>\n<p>The aggregation plan describes how our electricity program is structured and operated. Sudbury secured approval for our original aggregation plan from the Department of Public Utilities (DPU) in 2017.<strong> In July 2024, the DPU issued new rules for aggregation plans, called \u201cGuidelines for Municipal Aggregators\u201d.<\/strong> The Guidelines expand local authority for cities and towns concerning the operation of their programs and increase public transparency about program operations. The revisions to our aggregation plan ensure that the plan aligns with the new Guidelines.<\/p>\n<p>The revised plan will <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">not<\/span> impact Sudbury CEA\u2019s current electricity supply options and prices which are \ufb01xed until December 2025 through our supply contract with Dynegy. No action is required by existing participants to continue receiving the current pricing.<\/p>\n<p>On the program website, <a href=\"http:\/\/sudbury-cea.com\/\">Sudbury-CEA.com<\/a>, you can review both the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/energy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/2025\/02\/Revised-Sudbury-Plan-2.24.25.pdf?version=8e0320243f5e40aa3faf0796c2b5837c\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">revised plan<\/span><\/a><\/strong> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/fileservice.eea.comacloud.net\/FileService.Api\/file\/FileRoom\/9195533\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>current plan<\/strong><\/span><\/a>. You can also watch a short video describing the revised plan and read the DPU Guidelines. The program website has a comment form to provide written comments, or you may email \u201c<u><a href=\"mailto:support_ma%2BSudbury@goodenergy.com\">support_ma+Sudbury@goodenergy.com<\/a><\/u>\u201d with the subject line \u201cSudbury Plan Comments.\u201d Good Energy is the consultant that developed and manages our program on a day-to-day basis.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The public review period is open until March 28, 2025.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sudbury-cea.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1118 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/energy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/2025\/02\/Sudbury-Flyer-2.24-791x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"756\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/energy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/2025\/02\/Sudbury-Flyer-2.24-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/energy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/2025\/02\/Sudbury-Flyer-2.24-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/energy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/2025\/02\/Sudbury-Flyer-2.24-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/energy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/2025\/02\/Sudbury-Flyer-2.24-1187x1536.jpg 1187w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/energy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/2025\/02\/Sudbury-Flyer-2.24-1583x2048.jpg 1583w, https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/energy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/2025\/02\/Sudbury-Flyer-2.24.jpg 1700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In July 2024, the Department of Public Utilities (DPU) issued new rules for aggregation plans. The Town is now revising its aggregation plan to ensure that the plan aligns with the new rules. The Town is holding a 30-day public review period for its revised aggregation plan through March 28, 2025. <a href=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/energy\/2025\/02\/26\/revised-electricity-aggregation-plan-public-review-period-open\/\" aria-label=\"Read full article about Revised Electricity Aggregation Plan &#8211; Public Review Period Open\">Read full article<span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":81,"featured_media":1121,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false},"categories":[1,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/energy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1116"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/energy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/energy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/energy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/81"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/energy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1116"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/energy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1116\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1125,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/energy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1116\/revisions\/1125"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/energy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/energy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/energy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/energy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}