The town of Bow voted to pull out of the coalition, citing increasing costs for customers. In Dover, city officials decided to move some of their main energy accounts off of community power.

Bow Select Board considers leaving Community Power Coalition in New Hampshire due to high energy costs for residents.

Earlier this week, Portsmouth City Councilor Andrew Bagley asked the city manager to look over the contract with the nonprofit organization after learning people were paying higher rates than other ...

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The city’s participation in a community power program is moving forward as anticipated, after rates more favorable than those available through Eversource were achieved.

Councilor Bagley noted the new rate set by Portsmouth Community Power is about 30 percent higher than Eversource’s rate.

Community power, the system under which communities can buy their own electricity instead of depending on the utility, is continuing its rapid expansion in towns throughout the region. Three Concord ...

Electric rates for members of the Community Power Coalition of New Hampshire are higher, for the first time, than rates for customers with any of the state’s investor-owned utility companies. As ...