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Madison County hears presentation on renewing energy aggregation, board told to recertify with PUCO

Madison County Board of Commissioners · February 10, 2026
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Summary

Madison County commissioners were briefed on renewing the county's community energy aggregation program, including an explanation of opt-out vs. opt-in mechanics, recent supplier-bidding trends and capacity-cost spikes; staff recommended authorizing recertification with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio.

Madison County commissioners heard a detailed presentation Feb. 10 on renewing the county's community choice aggregation (CCA) energy program and were advised to complete required recertification with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio.

The update came from a consultant working with Palmer Energy and the County Commissioners Association of Ohio, who said the county's CCA contract is due for routine recertification and that the program can continue once the county signs and notarizes the one-page certification required by PUCO.

Why it matters: the CCA pools residential and small-business accounts to increase buying power when soliciting electricity suppliers. The consultant told commissioners that opting out of the program is always available to residents at no cost, but that running the program as opt-out…

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