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SOPEC urges Hocking County to consider community electric aggregation
Summary
A Sustainable Ohio Public Energy Council representative outlined options for countywide community choice aggregation, renewable energy procurement, and potential municipal cost savings during the Aug. 28 Hocking County commissioners meeting.
Jessica Armold, a representative of the Sustainable Ohio Public Energy Council, told the Hocking County Board of Commissioners on Aug. 28 that SOPEC can run a community choice aggregation (CCA) program to secure competitive electric prices and 100% renewable energy options for residents, small businesses and municipal accounts.
The presentation explained the basic 5Ws: SOPEC is a governmental aggregator with 49 member communities across Ohio, and it partners with suppliers such as AEP Energy to provide generation service while the local utility continues to deliver distribution and customer service. "The…
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