County electricity costs under new supply contract
Summary
The county locked in fixed-rate electricity for its buildings through October 2030 at roughly $2.6 million a year, piggybacking on a competitive bid with about a dozen other counties. Fixed pricing protects against price spikes.
At a glance
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Last discussed Sep 9, 2026.
Impact analysis
About $2.6 million per year for four years in county utility spending.
County taxpayers, who get predictable utility pricing for county facilities.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Board of Legislators - Sep 9, 2026
The county locked in a four-year electricity supply contract with Constellation NewEnergy at roughly $2.6 million a year for county buildings, bought through a municipal purchasing consortium.
Ways and Means - Sep 9, 2026
The county will buy power through Constellation NewEnergy for four years at about $2.6 million a year — a predictable but sizable line in the operating budget.
Public Works - Sep 3, 2026
The county locked in fixed-rate electricity for its buildings through October 2030 at roughly $2.6 million a year, piggybacking on a competitive bid with about a dozen other counties. Fixed pricing protects against price spikes.
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