Affordable Green Electricity & Town Meeting Climate Articles – WaylandeNews - WaylandeNews
Affordable Green Electricity & Town Meeting Climate Articles - WaylandeNews
May 9th 7pm, Hybrid Town Building Large Hearing Room, Zoom – Register
Learn about two exciting options in Wayland to get affordable green electricity through Wayland Electricity Choice( www.waylandelectricitychoice.com) and
Wayland Electricity Choice is a group electricity buying program from the Town for residents and businesses. Participants get more electricity from renewable sources for a lower price than Eversource’s current residential Basic Service price, with options to select 100% green or the lowest-cost Wayland Economy. Community Solar subscriptions offer residents a way to save money on their electric bills and support our clean energy economy. Community solar works with Wayland Electricity Choice.
Hear about 2 Town Meeting articles on climate before our May 13-14 town meeting. One asks Wayland to join34 MA towns that have adopted a more stringent energy code — the Specialized Opt in Code; a second would authorize the town to enter into a long term agreement needed to include solar at the new Council on Aging building.
This program is co-sponsored by EnergizeWayland, Temple Shir Tikva, and Ma’yan Tikva.
Related Knowledge Center: Electrical grid reliability
With the need to reduce use of fossil fuels in transportation and other areas, demand is likely to increase for solutions that increase dependence on electricity and the electrical grid.