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November 29, 2023
Boston officials are encouraging residents to switch to Community Choice Electricity, a municipal aggregation program that offers greener energy and could save you money on your electric bill. Here's a guide to the different plans and how to sign up.
November 27, 2023
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is encouraging city residents and businesses to enlist in the state’s largest municipal electricity aggregation program, announcing...
December 15, 2021
Today, Mayor Michelle Wu announced new, lower electricity rates through Boston’s Community Choice Electricity (CCE) program, and encouraged all customers to choose CCE as their electricity supplier.
December 15, 2020
Dear Disability Community Members, I hope you are all doing well and staying safe and healthy as winter begins. With everything now moving indoors, it’s more important than ever to follow public health guidance on COVID-19. We still have a ways to go before the vaccine is fully implemented, so we must remain vigilant with wearing face masks, social distancing, hand washing, and limited gatherings. Although we are in the midst of a pandemic, the City of Boston is continuing to work on long ter...