North Kingstown holds public session on Ocean State Community Electricity aggregation program
Good Energy outlined Ocean State Community Electricity, a municipal aggregation program that will begin supplier service from NextEra in January 2026, offers three supply products (basic 41% renewable, standard 46%, plus 100%), uses automatic enrollment with a Dec. 13 opt-out deadline, and will be reviewed by the town council before any contract extension.
The full story
Courtney, a Good Energy consultant, presented Ocean State Community Electricity at a public information session in the North Kingstown town council chamber, describing a municipal aggregation that pools town customers to secure a wholesale electricity supplier and supply rates for residential, commercial and industrial accounts. Courtney said the program changes only the supply portion of customers' bills; Rhode Island Energy will continue to deliver electricity, maintain poles and wires, respond to outages and issue a single consolidated bill.
Sign up to keep reading.
Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.
Keep reading for free
Create a free account to finish this story and see the video, transcript and key details.
Continue with GoogleContinue with emailAlready have an account? Log in