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Acting sustainability director outlines Providence's community choice aggregation supplier process and recommends NextEra Energy
Summary
Kevin Croft, acting director of sustainability, told the Board of Contract and Supply the city's community choice aggregation program seeks competitive suppliers, has historically delivered slightly lower rates than the utility, and adds more renewable energy; he said the procurement process recommended continuing with NextEra Energy.
Kevin Croft, acting director of sustainability, told the Board of Contract and Supply on Oct. 6 that Providence's community choice aggregation (CCA) electricity-supply program is designed to provide an alternative to the default utility and to secure lower rates and increased renewable content for participating residents and businesses.
"My name is Kevin Croft. I'm the acting director of sustainability," Croft said when asked to state his name and title for the record. He described the program as "an electricity supply program for Providence that Providence residents can take advantage of and…
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