Rates for Cape Light Compact 100% Renewable Electricity

Customer TypeRate TermsCLC Standard Rates* (cents/kWh)Eversource Basic Service Rates** (cents/kWh)
ResidentialJuly 2025 - January 202613.21914.884
ResidentialJanuary 2025 - July 202512.02413.347
CommercialJuly 2025 - January 202613.25315.150
CommercialJanuary 2025 - July 202513.10213.184
IndustrialJuly 2025 - October 202512.49312.978
IndustrialApril 2025 - July 202511.65112.975

* Prices include an adder of $0.001/kWh for the Cape Light Compact Operating Fund

** Eversource Basic Service residential and commercial pricing terms are February 1 through July 31 and August 1 through January 31. Eversource Basic Service industrial pricing terms are February 1 through April 31, May 1 through July 31, August 1 through October 31, and November 1 through January 31

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Cape Light Compact’s Standard Electricity Supply Product is 100% Renewable

This means that, for electric usage by Cape Light Compact Residential Electric Customers on the Standard Electricity Supply rate in 2025, NextEra Energy Services Massachusetts retires renewable energy certificates (“RECs”) and clean energy certificates (“CECs”) as follows:

  • RECs and CECs to meet the state-mandated Clean Energy Standard (“CES”) and Renewable Portfolio Standard (“RPS”), which may include RECs from wind, solar, biomass and other renewable generation resources, equal to 63.1% of usage
  • RECs in addition to those required by the RPS and CES from a MA Class I resource in a quantity equal to 1% of usage
  • RECs in addition to those required under the RPS representing generation from North American wind resources in a quantity equal to 35.9% of usage. Learn more here.
  • The Compact also offers two Local Green products that match customers’ usage with additional MA Class I RECs.

For additional questions about Cape Light Compact, to discuss your options or other inquiries call (508) 375-6644 or email info@capelightcompact.org.

Comparison of the Compact’s Residential Rate to Eversource Basic Service Under the Current Contract (2018-Present)

CLC Rate History Graph

Comparison of the Compact’s Residential Rate to Eversource Basic Service Back to 2002

CLC Rate History Graph

Electricity Supply Pricing Components

  • View the components and pricing build-up for the Compact’s electricity supply rates, which will begin after July 2025 meter reads and will end on January 2026 meter reads for residential customers.
  • View the components and pricing build-up for the Compact’s electricity supply rates, which will begin after July 2025 meter reads and will end on January 2026 meter reads for commercial customers.
  • View the components and pricing build-up for the Compact’s electricity supply rates, which will begin after July 2025 meter reads and will end on October 2025 meter reads for industrial customers.
  • View Eversource’s basic service rate.

Current Competitive Electric Supply Agreement

Click below to view the Compact’s Current Competitive Electric Supply Agreement (CESA). The pricing strategy and supplier payment guarantee, Exhibit A and Exhibit E to these agreements contain certain confidential and competitively sensitive information and are not public documents.

CESA with NextEra Energy Services Massachusetts, LLC for residential, commercial and industrial electric customers:

The timeline below illustrates the Compact’s competitive procurement process for its current contract to provide all-requirements electricity supply

Disclosure Labels

Electric Power Suppliers are required by the Department of Public Utilities (DPU) to provide customers with a disclosure label. The label enables consumers to look at the energy sources, air emissions and information about the supplier in order to make a more informed choice of a electrical supplier. Consumers can compare energy labels to make the best choice based on their energy needs.

Click on the following links to view the current Disclosure Labels for Standard Electric Service:

Additional Information

  • View how Cape Light Compact procures electricity and sets the rate.
  • View a list of licensed competitive electric suppliers.
  • View information on the Retail Electric Market, including info on basic service, competitive supply, and municipal aggregation.
  • View the tariff governing Terms and Conditions for Competitive Suppliers (NSTAR Electric Terms and Conditions tariff M.D.P.U. No. 4 at 3A (Feb. 1, 2018))

*Please note that the Compact cannot ensure or verify the accuracy of the information provided by other service providers.

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