{"id":2469,"date":"2022-12-05T13:56:03","date_gmt":"2022-12-05T18:56:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.canalplaceone.com\/bulletinboard\/?p=2469"},"modified":"2022-12-05T13:56:03","modified_gmt":"2022-12-05T18:56:03","slug":"important-electric-bill-info-and-a-mailroom-reminder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.canalplaceone.com\/bulletinboard\/uncategorized\/important-electric-bill-info-and-a-mailroom-reminder\/","title":{"rendered":"Important Electric Bill Info (and a mailroom reminder)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you&#8217;re missing a package, be sure to check the &#8220;unit number missing&#8221; area on the top shelf of the mailroom closet; it seems some people aren&#8217;t aware that that shelf has been designated as such.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A resident has kindly compiled advice for making sure you have the best electric rate available. See below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Checking your electric bill and signing on to the City\u2019s Electricity Aggregation Program<\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><em>If you, like me, was shocked with your electric bill recently, look at the back of your bill near the top of the page for Supplier Services.\u00a0 Mine was National Grid.\u00a0 If I had been on the ball when we moved in and got our new account, I should have signed on to the City\u2019s electricity aggregation plan with Nextera Energy Services (Lowell Agg) at half the current NGrid rate<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Check your bill.\u00a0 It could save you a lot of money.\u00a0 If you want to switch to the City\u2019s aggregation plan, it is serviced through Colonial Power Group and the supplier for Lowell is Nextera Energy Services.\u00a0 Yes, it gets confusing. You may have been pestered by phone solicitations from other electricity suppliers.\u00a0 Or you may already be on the City program.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Signing up for the City plan is easy, go to <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/colonialpowergroup.com\/community-choice-power-supply-program-nextera-opt-out-or-opt-in-form\/\" target=\"_blank\">Colonial Power Group\u2019s opt in\/out page<\/a> and select Lowell.\u00a0 Have your electric bill handy. You will need to check off your city, type of service (residential), supplier (National Grid). Then fill in the online form with the name on account, service address, phone and email address.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The switch to Nextera takes 1 to 2 billing cycles.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Information on Colonial Power Group and the communities they serve can be found <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/colonialpowergroup.com\/our-communities\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re missing a package, be sure to check the &#8220;unit number missing&#8221; area on the top shelf of the mailroom closet; it seems some people aren&#8217;t aware that that shelf has been designated as such. A resident has kindly compiled advice for making sure you have the best electric rate available. See below. Checking &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canalplaceone.com\/bulletinboard\/uncategorized\/important-electric-bill-info-and-a-mailroom-reminder\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Important Electric Bill Info (and a mailroom reminder)<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canalplaceone.com\/bulletinboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canalplaceone.com\/bulletinboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canalplaceone.com\/bulletinboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canalplaceone.com\/bulletinboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canalplaceone.com\/bulletinboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2469"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.canalplaceone.com\/bulletinboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2469\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2475,"href":"https:\/\/www.canalplaceone.com\/bulletinboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2469\/revisions\/2475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canalplaceone.com\/bulletinboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canalplaceone.com\/bulletinboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canalplaceone.com\/bulletinboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}