The recording of the August 7 PVA meeting "Community Power Program – What this means for Penacook" is available here:
Those of you who have already received in the mail a document from Community Power of New Hampshire regarding changes to your electric bill may have questions, and a helpful resource is this seven-minute video:
The video outlines the available options and how to make changes. If you don't make any changes, you will be automatically entered into Community Power, which will launch with your meter reading in October (which you'll see on your November electric bill). The service website where you can make changes or opt-out is available at https://www.communitypowernh.gov/concord.
Your electric utility will not change. Community Power will appear on your monthly electric bill as your electricity supplier. You can always opt-out by submitting a notice before your next utility meter read date. Community Power is a non-profit organization that accesses the power market and can provide rates lower than those of Unitil and Eversource.
There are cost savings associated with Community Power compared to our current rates. The default service option that you will be enrolled in is called Granite Plus. This chart identifies Granite Plus and the other options available, along with costs:
