Renewable Energy Content Detail
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts requires that all electricity supply products include a minimum of 62% from renewable energy resources in 2024, 63% in 2025, and 69% in 2026. Canton Basic meets this minimum requirement. Canton Standard Green and Canton Plus Green exceed it.
Canton Standard Green |
Canton Plus Green |
Canton Basic |
Eversource’s Basic Service |
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2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |
Renewable electricity
From new resources in the New England region (MA Class I RECs), added by Canton |
10% | 10% | 10% | 38% | 37% | 31% | – | – | – | – | – | – |
From new resources in the New England region (MA Class I RECs), required by state law | 24% | 27% | 30% | 24% | 27% | 30% | 24% | 27% | 30% | 24% | 27% | 30% |
From other clean or renewable sources, required by state law | 38% | 36% | 39% | 38% | 36% | 39% | 38% | 36% | 39% | 38% | 36% | 39% |
Total from renewable sources | 72% | 73% | 79% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62% | 63% | 69% | 62% | 63% | 69% |