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Thank a Lineworker
“Thank you for your dedication, your service, and for risking your life to make sure we can live ours. Our super heroes!” -Barbara, Swanton Village Electric Department “Thank you Reno and all the lineworkers at Hardwick Electric Dept! We appreciate you going out in the windy, snowy and rainy weather to keep the electricity flowing…
Read MoreVPPSA Board of Directors Announcement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 7, 2021 For more information: Julia Leopold jleopold@vppsa.com (802) 884-4488 Waterbury Center, VT (April 7, 2020) – The Vermont Public Power Supply Authority (VPPSA) announced today that the current board of directors will continue through the next year and existing officers have been renewed. The continuation of leadership was voted upon…
Read MoreIn pandemic year, community partnerships adjusted to promote energy efficiency, resilience
Efficiency Vermont Jeff Buell Phone: (802) 540-7662 jbuell@veic.org Winooski, VT – Efficiency Vermont is wrapping up a year of partnerships in six communities across Vermont, bringing together energy service providers and community groups to expand access to money and energy saving solutions. The program, which in previous years has featured a concentrated effort to have…
Read MoreVermont Public Power Supply Authority and Encore Renewable Energy power up new solar array to benefit Morrisville residents
For more information: Lauren Glickman, lauren@renewcomm.com, (646) 820-0079 Julia Leopold, jleopold@vppsa.com, (802) 884-4488 The 2.2 MW Lawrence Brook Solar project is providing low-cost renewable energy to Morrisville Water and Light customers Morrisville, VT — Vermont Public Power Supply Authority (“VPPSA”) and Encore Renewable Energy announced today that the Lawrence Brook Solar project is now…
Read MoreVermont Public Power Supply Authority and mPower Innovations team up to bring major technology upgrades to Vermont’s smallest community-owned electric utilities
For more information: Daniel Freeman, Marketing Manager mPower Innovations dfreeman@mpowerinnovations.com (906) 239-3496 Julia Leopold, Communications Specialist VPPSA jleopold@vppsa.com (802) 884-4488 The new mapping and data analytics software allows utilities to cost-effectively manage assets and track customer electricity use Waterbury Center, VT – Vermont Public Power Supply Authority (“VPPSA”) and mPower Innovations announced today their…
Read MoreCommunity Heroes Poster Contest
Be a #CommunityPoweredHero Our community-owned utilities provide power to help our community members do amazing things. We want to know: Who are the heroes in your community? Everyone has their own ideas for what makes someone a hero, and we know that your community is filled with unsung heroes. To highlight these individuals, we want…
Read MoreVermont Utilities Warn Customers of Phone Scam Today
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 2, 2020 Contacts: Kristin Kelly, Green Mountain Power, 802.318.0872 Beth Parent, VGS, 802.578.2276 Jake Brown, Vermont Electric Cooperative, 802.730.0414 Julia Leopold, Vermont Public Power Supply Authority, 802.595.9633 Patty Richards, Washington Electric Cooperative, 802.223.5245 Mike Kanarick, Burlington Electric Department, 802.735.7962 Vermont Utilities Warn Customers of Phone Scam Today Utilities Warm of Scam…
Read MoreHEAT Squad is restarting its engine!
HEAT Squad offers home energy audits to Vermonters. Read below for information on how they are resuming operations. Have you been thinking about a home energy audit to help reduce your energy costs and make your home more comfortable and affordable? The HEAT Squad home energy audits program at https://heatsquad.org/home-energy-audits/ is ready to help, with…
Read MoreNew solar array to rise along Route 100 in Morrisville, from public-private partnership between Vermont Public Power Supply Authority and Encore Renewable Energy
Once complete, 2.2 MW Lawrence Brook Solar project will allow Morrisville Water and Light to meet State of Vermont renewable energy requirements Morrisville, VT — Vermont Public Power Supply Authority (“VPPSA”) and Encore Renewable Energy announced today that construction has begun on a new solar array along Route 100 in Morrisville, on land currently utilized…
Read MoreNew GIS professional joins Vermont Public Power Supply Authority
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 1, 2020 For more information: Julia Leopold jleopold@vppsa.com (802) 884-4488 Waterbury Center, VT (June 1, 2020) – The Vermont Public Power Supply (VPPSA) announced today that it has welcomed Alexander Nicholson as its newest staff addition. Nicholson serves as VPPSA’s GIS Technician, a newly created position within the joint action…
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