County introduces expedited bill to enable community choice aggregation

Jul 17, 2025

The County Council introduced expedited Bill 27-25 to authorize Community Choice Aggregation (CCA), aiming to give Montgomery County authority to procure electricity on behalf of residents and businesses with priorities for sustainability, cost efficiency, and predictability; a public hearing is scheduled for Sept. 9, 2025.

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Montgomery County leaders introduced expedited Bill 27-25 on July 15 to establish Community Choice Aggregation (CCA), a program that would allow the county to procure electricity on behalf of residents and businesses while utilities continue to deliver service. Council President Kate Stewart, who introduced the measure, said the bill "would amend the law regarding environmental sustainability and electricity supply to establish community choice aggregation and set forth certain requirements of the CCA's operation." A public hearing was scheduled for Sept. 9, 2025, at 1:30 p.m.

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