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Consultant outlines risks and communications needs for Ironton energy aggregation
Summary
Mark Hollinger of Straight Line told council capacity and market pressures are raising energy costs and recommended short-term contracts and clearer resident communications; he emphasized opt-out mechanics and filing requirements with PUCO before supplier communications are released.
A consultant advising Ironton on energy aggregation warned council that recent capacity-rate changes and market volatility are increasing costs for customers and complicating third-party-supplier offers.
Mark Hollinger of Straight Line Energy Consultants spoke to the council on Sept. 11 about the city’s aggregation program history and current market conditions. Hollinger said the city’s utility generation rate was about 7.64¢/kWh while a recent comparison showed…
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