Braintree Electric Light Department and Pascoag Utility District Act to Reduce Peak Demand Cost Risk
Press Release – ENE Tangent Peak Management Participants
Pascoag Utility District and the RI Water Lady Together Again!
Pascoag Utility District and the RI Water Lady will be at the Opening Day of the Burrillville Farmer’s Market on Saturday, June 6, 9 am to Noon. Rain barrels will be available for purchase or pre-ordering for pick up at the market. After June 6, rain barrels can be ordered on the website and will be […]
Our Continuing Strategy to Provide Cost Effective Electricity Supply
Pascoag Utility District (Pascoag) has been watching with great interest the significant Standard Offer price increases many utilities in New England are facing due to extremely high natural gas prices in the winter, which also drives electric power prices. Pascoag has been able to avoid such increases due to our status as a public power, […]
Pascoag Utility District Annual Meeting will be held on December 8th
Pascoag Utility District will hold its Annual Meeting on December 8th at 7PM. Early voting takes places between 5-7PM. There are three seats to be voted on for Board of Utility Commissioners. The two candidates with the highest votes will be awarded three year terms. The candidate with the third highest votes will be awarded a two […]
Pascoag Utility District Files for Electric Rate Decrease for 2015!
We at Pascoag Utility District know there has been much in the press lately regarding significant increases in rates (namely Standard Offer service) for various New England electric utilities for the next six months, such as increases of 24% in Rhode Island and 37% in Massachusetts. I am very pleased to report that Pascoag Utility […]
Pascoag Utility District is Upgrading Its Billing Software-Changes to Expect in November
Dear Electric and Water Customers, Pascoag Utility District is converting to new billing and online payment software. The online bill pay system will be down from noon on October 24th to noon on November 3rd. We’ll only be able to take payments by cash or check in the office during this time. We apologize for […]
RIPUC Commends Pascoag Utility District’s Efforts to Control Costs for Customers
RI-Public Utility Commission compliments PUD’s efforts to control high winter power costs for next three years, and manage through a difficult high-priced period from last winter. Please click RIPUC Order for more information.
The 8th Annual Green Festival is Right Around the Corner!
We’ve been hard at work preparing for this year’s Green Festival! We have a great line up of green vendors in attendance and tons of activities planned for the day! The Festival has something for everyone! Learn about local products and ideas that will help you conserve energy and create a more sustainable lifestyle. There […]
U.S. Department of Energy Seeking Solutions on High Energy Prices
The Providence Journal wrote an excellent article on the public forum that took place on April 21, 2014 regarding the need to lower natural gas prices . Pascoag Utility District’s General Manager Michael Kirkwood attended the forum and submitted the following position paper regarding natural gas prices. Pascoag Utility District commends the Department of Energy […]
Winter Power Supply Costs
Pascoag Utility District reports that the power supply situation in New England during this extreme winter period has been very challenging and very costly. Natural Gas costs are a main driver in electricity costs since most of the generation that has been added to the New England system over the past 15 years has been […]