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Middletown to renew electric and gas aggregation; residents likely to keep modest savings amid rising capacity costs

5535644 · August 6, 2025
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Council authorized the city manager to renegotiate electric and natural gas aggregation contracts and to authorize a procuring agent for small municipal accounts; consultant said residents saved roughly 16.5% under the current program but capacity costs are raising supplier offers for the next term.

MIDDLETOWN, Ohio — City Council on Aug. 5 approved emergency ordinances authorizing the city manager to renegotiate electric and natural gas aggregation contracts and to authorize a procuring agent for smaller municipal electric accounts.

Rich Saros of Energy Alliances told council the city’s electric aggregation program, in place since 2023, has saved participating residents about 16.5% on generation costs compared with the utility…

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