Have you received a letter from American Power and have questions?
Pascoag Utility District’s Customer Service Representatives have been receiving more questions about competitive suppliers, such as American Power, who have been advertising on TV lately. These Suppliers have seen an increase in the Standard Offer service of National Grid to over 8 cents/kWh, and have been offering customers an alternative supply of energy at about […]
Pascoag Utility District Annual Meeting
Pascoag Utility District held its’ Annual meeting on December 9, 2013. Wallace Lees and Michael Kogut were re-elected for three year terms for the Board of Utility Commissioners. If you missed the meeting and want to know what was discussed, please click on the link below: Annual Meeting Presentation – December 2013
R.I. takes first step toward brighter future with energy-efficient streetlights
By ALEX KUFFNER Journal Staff Writer [email protected] BURRILLVILLE, R.I. — After retrofitting 56 streetlights last year with high-efficiency bulbs, the Pascoag Utility District realized almost immediate savings. Energy costs dropped by $1,710 per year and, because the new bulbs last much longer than the old ones, maintenance costs went down by $2,535 per year. Those […]
Fogarty to Sponsor Bill Requiring Water Authorities to Have Access to Automated Phone Alert Systems
STATE HOUSE – Amid questions about the notification of thousands of Rhode Islanders affected by a boil order for the Kent County Water Authority this weekend, Sen. Paul W. Fogarty plans to introduce legislation next session to require water utilities to have access to automated phone alert systems. “Water problems can be very serious emergencies […]
7th Annual Green Festival-September 14th!
7th Annual Green Festival Sponsored by Pascoag Utility District & Burrillville Parks and Recreation Saturday, September 14, 2013 9AM-1PM Stillwater Mill Center Tinkham Lane Harrisville, RI 02830 This year’s Green Festival is shaping up to be our biggest one yet! We have a great line up of green vendors in attendance and tons of activities […]
Important Information about Your Drinking Water
Tests Show Coliform Bacteria in Water Supplied by: PWS#1592020 Pascoag Utility District, Water Division 253 Pascoag Main St., Po Box 107 Pascoag, RI 02859 The Pascoag Utility District water system recently exceeded the Microbiological Maximum Contaminant Level standard. Although this is not an emergency, as our customers, you have a right to know what happened, […]
Pascoag Utility District Featured in APPA Magazine
A Public Power Island By David L. Blaylock Mike Kirkwood worked for investor-owned utilities, large- and medium-sized, before making the shift to a small-town public power utility. There’s no question which job and business model he prefers. “I’d started my career with a for-profit in New Bedford Gas and Electric,” he said. “It was for-profit […]
Pascoag Utility District Awarded for Outstanding Conservation Project
On May 3, 2013, The Environmental Council of Rhode Island (ECRI) presented Pascoag Utility District with the Senator John H. Chafee Outstanding Conservation Project Award. The ECRI honors four organizations each year for their work in improving the health of the Rhode Island environment. Pascoag Utility received the award for the ongoing success of the […]
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Electric Rate Changes-Effective February 1, 2013
The Pascoag Utility District – Electric Division is pleased to announce that the Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has approved rate changes for the District, to be implemented on February 1st, which will provide a net decrease in power bills for the remainder of 2013. Although the decision allows for an increase in base […]