Options & Pricing

Your options are as follows. National Grid’s Basic Service prices are below for comparison:

  • If you want the lowest-priced option and you do not want any additional renewable energy, choose PowerUp Standard, which is the default program offering. All new National Grid Basic Service customers in Webster will be automatically enrolled in PowerUp Standard, unless they choose PowerUp Green or opt out. 
  • If you want 100% renewable energy, choose PowerUp Green.
POWERUP STANDARD 10.928 ¢/kWh* for residential, commercial, and industrial accounts
Price Term February 2019 – November 2020 meter reads
Renewable energy content Meets Massachusetts minimum renewable energy requirements. (Learn about the Massachusetts RPS and APS.) That means:

  • 24.94% is from renewable and alternative energy sources, in compliance with 2018 Massachusetts RPS and APS requirements. Includes a required 14% from newer renewable energy projects in New England (MA Class I RECs).
  • 75.06% is generated by a mix of natural gas, nuclear, oil, and other traditional energy sources.
Exit terms Leave any time. No exit charge.

Change to PowerUp Standard

Not enrolled in the program yet? Contact First Point Power at 1-888-875-1711 and ask to be enrolled in Webster PowerUp.

 

POWERUP GREEN 11.348 ¢/kWh* for residential, commercial, and industrial accounts
Price term February 2019 – November 2020 meter reads
Renewable energy content 100% renewable energy, all from renewable energy projects located in New England (100% Massachusetts Class I RECs). That means:

  • 14% is from renewable energy projects in New England to meet the minimum Massachusetts state requirements (MA Class I RECs to meet RPS requirements – learn about the Massachusetts RPS and APS.)
  • 20% is additionally from newer renewable energy projects in New England (MA Class I RECs), added voluntarily
  • 66% is from wind projects outside of New England (National Wind RECs)

Additional RECs are purchased to meet MA Class I RPS and APS requirements.
Exit terms Leave any time. No exit charge.

Change to PowerUp Green

Not enrolled in the program yet? Contact First Point Power at 1-888-875-1711 and ask to be enrolled in Webster PowerUp.

NOTE: Prices for PowerUp Standard and PowerUp Green include a $0.001 /kWh administration fee. Program prices could increase as a result of a change in law that results in a direct, material increase in costs during the term of the electricity supply agreement. Program prices apply only to the electricity supply portion of your National Grid electricity bill. Delivery charges on your National Grid electricity bill are not affected by participation in the Webster PowerUp program.

 

NATIONAL GRID BASIC SERVICE 10.793 ¢/kWh residential
9.646 ¢/kWh commercial
8.278 ¢/kWh industrial
Price term Rate terms are:

May 1, 2019 – October 31, 2019 for residential and commercial accounts.  August 1, 2019 – October 31, 2019 industrial accounts

National Grid’s fixed Basic Service rates change every 6 months for residential and commercial accounts and every 3 months for industrial accounts. View the most up-to-date Basic Service rates.
Renewable energy content Meets Massachusetts minimum renewable energy requirements. (Learn about the Massachusetts RPS and APS.) That means:

  • 24.94% is from renewable and alternative energy sources, in compliance with 2018 Massachusetts RPS and APS requirements. Includes a required 14% from newer renewable energy projects in New England (MA Class I RECs).
  • 75.06% is generated by a mix of natural gas, nuclear, oil, and other traditional energy sources.
Exit terms Leave any time. No exit charge.