Rockland Community Power

Rockland Community Power

The program also provides access to local solar.

Rockland Community Power is a Community Choice Aggregation program that enables participating residents & businesses to buy renewable energy at a lower price than they've been paying for electricity.

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Nyack and Upper Nyack partner to bring community solar to residents and businesses.

Sign up and save money on your electricity bill!

The community solar program complements the Villages' clean energy program, Rockland Community Power.
You can participate in both!

Learn more:

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Energy assistant fairs announced!
The events will be hosted in Kingston, Queens Village, and Peekskill.

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21/04/2023

Happy Earth Day everyone!
We'd like to take a moment to recognize the thoughtful, and dedicated local leaders who are creating meaningful change in our communities. Thank you for taking action and working towards a cleaner, more sustainable future.

20/03/2023

ROCKLAND COMMUNITY POWER ELECTRICITY SUPPLY PROGRAM: Information Session This Week

Six Rockland County municipalities are participating in the second round of the Rockland Community Power program: Clarkstown, Orangetown, and the Villages of Grand View-On-Hudson, Haverstraw, Nyack, and Upper Nyack.

The Rockland Community Power program provides eligible Rockland residents and small businesses with the option of either renewable or standard electricity supply at competitive, fixed rates, with no individual contracts for consumers and no exit fees.

The program also gives each of us a way to reduce our carbon footprint, while capping electricity supply rates.

Now this program will re-launch with new rates in April 2023. Join our Information Sessions in person or on Zoom or by phone for answers to your questions!

Join from home on Zoom or by phone:

Tuesday, March 21, 7 PM
Join Zoom Meeting: www.bit.ly/rcp3-21
One tap mobile: +13052241968,,83390964023 # US
Or call: 1 929 205 6099
Meeting ID: 833 9096 4023

Information about our in person and online or phone Info Sessions will also be posted at www.rocklandcommunitypower.com/events.

For more information about the program, you can also check www.rocklandcommunitypower.com or call 845 859-9099 option 1. You can also email the program at [email protected].

13/03/2023

ROCKLAND COMMUNITY POWER ELECTRICITY SUPPLY PROGRAM: Information Session - March 14th

Six Rockland County municipalities are participating in the second round of the Rockland Community Power program: Clarkstown, Orangetown, and the Villages of Grand View-On-Hudson, Haverstraw, Nyack, and Upper Nyack.

The Rockland Community Power program provides eligible Rockland residents and small businesses with the option of either renewable or standard electricity supply at competitive, fixed rates, with no individual contracts for consumers and no exit fees.

The program also gives each of us a way to reduce our carbon footprint, while capping electricity supply rates.

Now this program will re-launch with new rates in April 2023. Join our Information Sessions in person or on Zoom or by phone for answers to your questions!

Join from home on Zoom or by phone:

Tuesday, March 14, 7 pm
Join Zoom Meeting: www.bit.ly/rcp3-14
Meeting ID: 838 9661 1374
One tap mobile: +19292056099,,83896611374 #
Or call: +1 929 205 6099

Information about our in person and online or phone Info Sessions is posted at www.rocklandcommunitypower.com/events.

For more information about the program, you can also check www.rocklandcommunitypower.com or call 845 859-9099 option 1. You can also email the program at [email protected].

08/03/2023

ROCKLAND COMMUNITY POWER ELECTRICITY SUPPLY PROGRAM: March 9 Information Session

Six Rockland County municipalities are participating in the second round of the Rockland Community Power program: Clarkstown, Orangetown, and the Villages of Grand View-On-Hudson, Haverstraw, Nyack, and Upper Nyack.

The Rockland Community Power program provides eligible residents and small businesses in these municipalities with the option of either renewable or standard electricity supply at competitive, fixed rates, with no individual contracts for consumers and no exit fees. The program also gives each of us a way to reduce our carbon footprint, while capping electricity supply rates.

Join an Info Session from home online or by phone:

Thursday, March 9, 7 pm
Join Zoom Meeting: https://bit.ly/rcp3-9
Or call: 1 929 205 6099
Meeting ID: 858 3911 0310

Information about our in person and online or phone Info Sessions will also be posted at www.rocklandcommunitypower.com/events.

For more information about the program, you can also check www.rocklandcommunitypower.com or call 845 859-9099 option 1. You can also email the program at [email protected].

02/03/2023

ROCKLAND COMMUNITY POWER ELECTRICITY SUPPLY PROGRAM: March 5 & 9 Information Sessions

Six Rockland County municipalities are participating in the second round of the Rockland Community Power program: Clarkstown, Orangetown, and the Villages of Grand View-On-Hudson, Haverstraw, Nyack, and Upper Nyack.

The Rockland Community Power program provides eligible residents and small businesses in those six communities with the option of either renewable or standard electricity supply at competitive, fixed rates, with no individual contracts for consumers and no exit fees. The program also gives each of us a way to reduce our carbon footprint, while capping electricity supply rates.

Now this program will re-launch with new rates in April 2023.

Join an Info Session from home online or by phone:

Sunday, Mar 5, 4 pm
Join Zoom Meeting: https://bit.ly/rcp3-5
One tap mobile: +19292056099,,88980605540 #
Or call: 1 929 205 6099
Meeting ID: 889 8060 5540

and
Thursday, March 9, 7 pm
Join Zoom Meeting: https://bit.ly/rcp3-9
One tap mobile : +19292056099,,85839110310 #
Or call: 1 929 205 6099
Meeting ID: 858 3911 0310

Information about our in person and online or phone Info Sessions will also be posted at www.rocklandcommunitypower.com/events.

For more information about the program, you can also check www.rocklandcommunitypower.com or call 845 859-9099 option 1. You can also email the program at [email protected].

01/03/2023

ROCKLAND COMMUNITY POWER ELECTRICITY SUPPLY PROGRAM: March 1 and 5 Info Sessions

Six Rockland County municipalities are participating in the second round of the Rockland Community Power program: Clarkstown, Orangetown, and the Villages of Grand View-On-Hudson, Haverstraw, Nyack, and Upper Nyack.

The Rockland Community Power program provides eligible Nyack residents and small businesses with the option of either renewable or standard electricity supply at competitive, fixed rates, with no individual contracts for consumers and no exit fees. The program also gives each of us a way to reduce our carbon footprint, while capping electricity supply rates.

Now this program will re-launch with new rates in April 2023.

Join our Information Sessions in person or on Zoom or by phone for answers to your questions!

Join tonight's Info Session on Zoom or by phone:

Wednesday, March 1, 7 pm

Join Zoom Meeting: https://bit.ly/rcp3-1

Meeting ID: 822 9059 8853

One tap mobile: +19292056099,,82290598853 #

Or call: 1 929 205 6099

or on Sunday:

Sunday, Mar 5, 4 pm

Join Zoom Meeting: https://bit.ly/rcp3-5

Meeting ID: 889 8060 5540

One tap mobile: +19292056099,,88980605540 #

Or call: 1 929 205 6099

Information about our in person and online or phone Info Sessions will also be posted at www.rocklandcommunitypower.com/events.

For more information about the program, you can also check www.rocklandcommunitypower.com or call 845 859-9099 option 1. You can also email the program at [email protected].

08/02/2023

Congratulations to our participating communities the Town of Clarkstown and the Villages of Haverstraw, Village of Nyack and Upper Nyack, for receiving the ECO-Action Champion Award for their clean energy leadership. The award recognizes communities that have taken action to accelerate the clean energy transition.

These communities are being recognized for implementing the Rockland Community Power program, which enabled 21,000 households to switch to renewable electricity. The program also saved their residents more than $6 million on their electricity costs over a two year period.

The program will relaunch, starting April 1. All eligible customers will receive information from the municipality by mail in February.

Learn about the impact of your community's participation: https://rocklandcommunitypower.com/impact-report

10/01/2023

Can I participate in the Rockland Community Power program if I have my own solar?​

Yes, if you have your own solar or are subscribed to a solar farm, you can participate in the community choice electricity supply program. ​

All eligible customers will receive a letter in April 2023 with information about the program, their choices and info about how to opt-out of the program.​

Learn more: www.rocklandcommunitypower.com

Contact the helpline: (845) 859-9099 ext. 1

10/01/2023

Can I opt-in or opt-out of the community choice electricity supply program?​

Yes, all eligible residents and small businesses may opt-out or opt-in to the program at any time during the length of the program with no fees or penalties.​

All eligible customers will receive a letter in April 2023 with information about the program, their choices and info about how to opt-out of the program.​

Learn more: www.rocklandcommunitypower.com

Contact the helpline: (845) 859-9099 ext. 1

09/01/2023

Who is ineligible for the community choice electricity supply program?​

Only eligible customers will be automatically enrolled in the program. Ineligible customers include Time of Use Customers, those who have selected an alternate supplier/ESCO, those with a block placed on their utility account, and commercial and industrial customers with demand meters.​

All eligible customers will receive a letter in late winter/early spring 2023 with information about the program, their choices and info about how to opt-out of the program.​

Learn more: www.rocklandcommunitypower.com

Contact the helpline: (845) 859-9099 ext. 1

09/01/2023

What if I don’t want to participate in the community choice supply program?​

You are not required to participate. All eligible customers will receive a letter in late winter/early spring 2023 with information about the program, their choices and info about how to opt-out.​

Once you receive that letter, you may opt-out before the program begins or at any point during the program length.​

Learn more: www.rocklandcommunitypower.com

Contact the helpline: (845) 859-9099 ext. 1

09/01/2023

How will the community choice electricity supply program affect me?​

Unless they opt-out, all eligible homeowners and small businesses are automatically enrolled. The only thing that changes on your electricity bill is your rate and supplier. Orange and Rockland continues to be responsible for delivery, billing, and repair services. Should service be interrupted, call Orange and Rockland.​

You may opt-out at any time without any fee or penalty. If you change your mind after opting out, you will be able to opt-in again online or by phone. There are no fees to opt-in or opt-out of the program.​

If you are an ineligible customer, you will not be automatically enrolled, which means you will not be a part of the program.​

All eligible customers will receive a letter in April 2023 with information about the program, their choices and info about how to opt-out of the program.​

Learn more: www.rocklandcommunitypower.com

Contact the helpline: (845) 859-9099 ext. 1

09/01/2023

Will the community choice electricity supply program replace a current ESCO agreement?​

No, if you already have an ESCO (third party supplier/Energy Services Company), you are ineligible for the CCA supply program, and will not be automatically enrolled. ​

All eligible customers will receive a letter in April 2023 with information about the program, their choices and info about how to opt-out of the program.​

Learn more: www.rocklandcommunitypower.com

Contact the helpline: (845) 859-9099 ext. 1

Events — Rockland Community Power 09/01/2023

ROCKLAND COMMUNITY POWER ENERGY PROGRAM: Jan. 10 Info Session - Village of Haverstraw

Six Rockland County municipalities are participating in the second round of the Rockland Community Power program: Clarkstown, Orangetown, and the Villages of Grand View-On-Hudson, Haverstraw, Nyack, and Upper Nyack.

The Rockland Community Power program provides eligible residents and small businesses with the option of either renewable or standard electricity supply at competitive, fixed rates, with no individual contracts for consumers and no exit fees. Over two years, program participants in six communities saved over $10 million. The program also gives each of us a way to reduce our carbon footprint, while capping electricity supply rates.

Now this program will re-launch with new rates in April 2023. Join us in Haverstraw Village Hall on January 10 for answers to your questions!

January 10. 7 pm – In Person
Village of Haverstraw Village Hall
40 New Main St, Haverstraw, NY 10927

Links to all online meetings will be posted at www.rocklandcommunitypower.com/events.

For more information about events or about the program, you can also check www.rocklandcommunitypower.com or call 845 859-9099 option 1. You can also email the program at [email protected].

Events — Rockland Community Power

06/01/2023

What if I don’t want to participate in the Rockland Community Power community choice electricity supply program?​

You are not required to participate. All eligible customers will receive a letter in late winter/early spring 2023 with information about the program, their choices and info about how to opt-out.​

Once you receive that letter, you may opt-out before the program begins or at any point during the program length.​

Learn more: www.rocklandcommunitypower.com

Contact the helpline: (845) 859-9099 ext. 1

06/01/2023

ROCKLAND COMMUNITY POWER ENERGY PROGRAM: Jan. 9 Online Info Session

Six Rockland County municipalities are participating in the second round of the Rockland Community Power program: Clarkstown, Orangetown, and the Villages of Grand View-On-Hudson, Haverstraw, Nyack, and Upper Nyack.

The Rockland Community Power program provides eligible residents and small businesses with the option of either renewable or standard electricity supply at competitive, fixed rates, with no individual contracts for consumers and no exit fees. Over two years, program participants in six communities saved over $10 million. The program also gives each of us a way to reduce our carbon footprint, while capping electricity supply rates.

Now this program will renew with new rates in spring 2023. Join us for answers to your questions!

Monday, Jan 9, 7:00 PM - Zoom

Join Zoom Meeting https://bit.ly/rcp1-9
Meeting ID: 878 9506 7423

One tap mobile: +19292056099,,87895067423 #
Or call: 1 929 205 6099
Meeting ID: 878 9506 7423

Links to all online meetings are posted at www.rocklandcommunitypower.com/events.

Some of the benefits of the program include access to renewable electricity at a fixed and competitive rate, with strong consumer protection, and no individual contract to sign. No action is required for those eligible to participate.

All eligible customers will receive a letter, most likely in February, with information about the program, choices, and information about how to opt out of the program, if you prefer to do so.

For more information about events or about the program, you can also check www.rocklandcommunitypower.com or call 845 859-9099 option 1. You can also email the program at [email protected].

03/01/2023

Will the Rockland Community Power electricity supply program replace my utility?​

No, your utility, Orange and Rockland, will continue to deliver reliable electricity, maintain power lines, and respond to service outages. ​

All eligible customers will receive a letter in April 2023 with information about the program, their choices and info about how to opt-out of the program.​

Learn more: www.rocklandcommunitypower.com

Contact the helpline: (845) 859-9099 ext. 1

03/01/2023

Our community-based clean energy program helped avoid over 40,460 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions from November 2020 through October 2022 from what would have been produced using the utility’s Orange & Rockland’s default electricity supply.

We're glad to announce that we now have a new contract for the Town, starting on April 1, 2023. More information is available now about the energy options and new rates here, on the Rockland Community Power website.

Learn more about the impact of your community's participation here: https://rocklandcommunitypower.com/impact-report

03/01/2023

ROCKLAND COMMUNITY POWER ENERGY PROGRAM: Online & In-Person Events: Jan. 3 & 4th

Six Rockland County municipalities are participating in the second round of the Rockland Community Power program: Clarkstown, Orangetown, and the Villages of Grand View-On-Hudson, Haverstraw, Nyack, and Upper Nyack.

The Rockland Community Power program provides eligible residents and small businesses with the option of either renewable or standard electricity supply at competitive, fixed rates, with no individual contracts for consumers and no exit fees. Over two years, program participants in six communities saved over $10 million. The program also gives each of us a way to reduce our carbon footprint, while capping electricity supply rates.

Now this program will renew with new rates in spring 2023. Join us for answers to your questions!


Tuesday, January 3, 7 pm - Online
Join Zoom Meeting: https://bit.ly/rcp1-3
Meeting ID: 821 4448 8048
One tap mobile: 13052241968,,82144488048 # US
Or call: 1 929 205 6099 US (New York)

January 4, 7 pm – In-Person
Nyack Library
59 South Broadway, Nyack, NY 10960

Links to all online meetings are posted at www.rocklandcommunitypower.com/events.

For more information about events or about the program, you can also check www.rocklandcommunitypower.com or call 845 859-9099 option 1. You can also email the program at [email protected].

28/12/2022

ROCKLAND COMMUNITY POWER ENERGY PROGRAM: January 3 Online Info Session

Six Rockland County municipalities are participating in the second round of the Rockland Community Power program: Clarkstown, Orangetown, and the Villages of Grand View-On-Hudson, Haverstraw, Nyack, and Upper Nyack.

The Rockland Community Power program provides eligible residents and small businesses with the option of either renewable or standard electricity supply at competitive, fixed rates, with no individual contracts for consumers and no exit fees. Over two years, program participants in six communities saved over $10 million. The program also gives each of us a way to reduce our carbon footprint, while capping electricity supply rates.

Now this program will relaunch with new rates in April 2023. Join us for answers to your questions!

Tuesday, January 3, 7 pm - Online
Join Zoom Meeting: https://bit.ly/rcp1-3
Meeting ID: 821 4448 8048

One tap mobile: 13052241968,,82144488048 # US
Or call: 1 929 205 6099 US (New York)
Meeting ID: 821 4448 8048

Links to all online meetings are posted at www.rocklandcommunitypower.com/events.

For more information about events or about the program, you can also check www.rocklandcommunitypower.com or call 845 859-9099 option 1. You can also email the program at [email protected].

27/12/2022

Our community-based clean energy program saved participating residents $10 million from November 2020 through October 2022 compared to if they were had been paying Orange & Rockland's variable electricity supply rate during this term.

We're glad to announce that we now have a new contract for six Rockland communities, starting April 2023. More information is available now about the energy options and new rates here, on the Rockland Community Power website.

Learn more about the impact of your community's participation here: https://rocklandcommunitypower.com/impact-report

21/12/2022

What are the benefits of a community choice electricity supply program?​

Rockland Community Power enables residents and small businesses to access renewable electricity supply at a fixed and competitive rate, with built-in consumer protections, and no individual contracts to sign. No action is required for those eligible to participate.​

All eligible customers will receive a letter in late winter/early spring 2023 with information about the program, their choices and info about how to opt-out of the program.​

Learn more: www.rocklandcommunitypower.com

Contact the helpline: (845) 859-9099 ext. 1

21/12/2022

What is community choice aggregation?​

Community choice aggregation ("CCA" or "community choice") is a policy that empowers municipalities to aggregate the buying power of residents and small businesses. By pooling local demand, municipalities can negotiate more favorable terms, decrease electricity costs, designate preferred generation sources, choose clean energy, increase consumer protection, and select a default energy service company for the community.​

All eligible customers will receive a letter in late winter/early spring 2023 with information about the program, their choices and info about how to opt-out of the program.​

Learn more:​ www.rocklandcommunitypower.com

Contact the helpline:​ (845) 859-9099 ext. 1

19/12/2022

Six Rockland municipalities are joining forces to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Those municipalities are Clarkstown, Orangetown, and the Villages of Grand View-On-Hudson, Haverstraw, Nyack, and Upper Nyack.​

The Rockland Community Power energy program will renew in spring 2023. This community choice aggregation (CCA) program will enable these six municipalities to provide residents and small businesses with the benefits of renewable energy supply at a competitive and fixed rate. ​

Learn more: www.rocklandcommunitypower.com ​​

Contact the helpline: (845) 859-9099 ext. 1

Events — Rockland Community Power 12/12/2022

ROCKLAND COMMUNITY POWER ENERGY PROGRAM: December 15 at 7 pm in Orangetown Town Hall

Six Rockland County municipalities are participating in the second round of the Rockland Community Power program: Clarkstown, Orangetown, and the Villages of Grand View-On-Hudson, Haverstraw, Nyack, and Upper Nyack.

The Rockland Community Power program provides eligible residents and small businesses with the option of either renewable or standard electricity supply at competitive, fixed rates, with no individual contracts for consumers and no exit fees. Over two years, program participants in six communities saved over $10 million. The program also gives each of us a way to reduce our carbon footprint, while capping electricity supply rates.

Now this program will renew with new rates in April 2023. Join us at an in person event for answers to your questions!

Wednesday, December 14, 7 pm – In Person

Orangetown Town Hall

26 Orangeburg Rd, Orangeburg, NY 10962

Links to all online meetings will be posted at www.rocklandcommunitypower.com/events.

For more information about events or about the program, you can also check www.rocklandcommunitypower.com or call 845 859-9099 option 1. You can also email the program at [email protected].

Events — Rockland Community Power

12/12/2022

PROGRAMA DE ENERGÍA DE LA COMUNIDAD DE ROCKLAND: Energía electricidad limpia a una tarifa fija competitiva.

Sesión informativa en español el 15 de diciembre en línea : ¡Respuestas a sus preguntas!

Clarkstown, Orangetown, y las aldeas de Nyack, Grand View-on-Hudson, Haverstraw y Upper Nyack son socios de una Agrupación de Opciones Comunitarias. Este programa también puede ayudar a reducir los costos de electricidad.

Durante dos años, los participantes de 6 comunidades en el programa ahorraron más de $10 millones de dólares. Este programa se renovará con nuevas tarifas en abril del 2023.

Únase a nosotros en una sesión de información en español en línea para obtener respuestas a sus preguntas.

Partícipe por internet: https://bit.ly/121522sp

o lláme al (415) 655-0001

Número de reunion: 126 716 3267 #

Código de acceso: 752 43 944

Links to all online meetings will be posted at www.rocklandcommunitypower.com/events.

For more information about events or about the program, you can also check www.rocklandcommunitypower.com or call 845 859-9099 option 1. You can also email the program at [email protected].

08/12/2022

Reminder about tonight's Info Session!
ROCKLAND COMMUNITY POWER ENERGY PROGRAM

Online Info Session: Answers to Your Questions

Six Rockland County municipalities are participating in the second round of the Rockland Community Power program: Clarkstown, Orangetown, and the Villages of Grand View-On-Hudson, Haverstraw, Nyack, and Upper Nyack.

The Rockland Community Power program provides eligible residents and small businesses with the option of either renewable or standard electricity supply at competitive, fixed rates, with no individual contracts for consumers and no exit fees. Over two years, program participants in six communities saved over $10 million. The program also gives each of us a way to reduce our carbon footprint, while capping electricity supply rates.

Now this program will renew with new rates in April 2023.

Join us at an online or in person event this month for answers to your questions!

December 8, 7 pm - online

Join Zoom Meeting: https://bit.ly/rcp12-8
Meeting ID: 890 7487 0627

One tap mobile: +19292056099,,89074870627 #
Or call: +1 929 205 6099

Links to all online meetings will be posted at www.rocklandcommunitypower.com/events.

For more information about events or about the program, you can also check www.rocklandcommunitypower.com or call 845 859-9099 option 1. You can also email the program at [email protected].

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Will the Rockland Community Power community choice electricity supply program replace my utility?​
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