PowerOptions
PowerOptions offers electricity and natural gas supply, solar and renewable energy solutions, clean transportation programs, and energy sustainability services to nonprofits and public entities in Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island.
Company Overview
Founded in 1998, PowerOptions is a company that leverages the collective strength of over 450 members to negotiate favorable contracts and pricing for energy services. Its members, primarily nonprofits and public entities, are located across Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. The company was established to help nonprofits consolidate their energy-buying influence.
Electricity and Natural Gas Supply Programs
PowerOptions provides competitively procured electricity and natural gas through a robust Request for Proposal (RFP) process. These programs ensure strong customer protections and aim to offer the best pricing and contract terms. By consolidating the needs of its members, PowerOptions enhances their bargaining power in the energy market.
Solar and Renewable Energy Options
The company offers solar and renewable energy options that come at no capital cost to its members. These options allow members to take full advantage of state and federal incentives, providing a cost-effective way to transition to renewable sources of energy. This program is designed to support sustainability goals without requiring significant upfront investment.
Clean Transportation Program
PowerOptions' clean transportation program includes the provision of electric vehicle chargers, fleet electrification assessment and planning, and finance mechanisms. The program aims to support the transition to clean transportation by offering comprehensive solutions that include both the necessary infrastructure and financial planning.
Energy Sustainability and Analytics
The company's services in energy sustainability and analytics provide support for building decarbonization planning, energy data tracking, and emissions compliance advisory. These services are aimed at helping members meet sustainability targets by providing the expertise and tools needed to manage and reduce energy consumption and emissions.
Membership Benefits
PowerOptions leverages the collective strength of its over 450 members to negotiate favorable energy contracts and pricing. Members include nonprofits and public entities across Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island, enabling them to benefit from cost-effective energy solutions and expert advisory services.