Community Electricity Aggregation (Medford)

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Across
  1. 3. Acronym for Community Electricity Aggregation
  2. 5. Medford negotiates with suppliers and buys in bulk, akin to this wholesale company that sells hot dogs and toiletries galore
  3. 8. CEA serves Medford residents and businesses; not just for these types of buildings
  4. 9. A bonus of CEA; helping drive investment in New England renewable energy
  5. 10. Start a new chapter by contacting Direct Energy at (866) 968-8065; you’re on a roll!
  6. 12. Describes CEA rates that are unchanged until December 2027
  7. 14. National Grid would continue to serve this function by repairing outages and managing billing
  8. 15. Patience! It may take two of these to complete enrollment
  9. 17. Not Wall Street! Mass policy requiring electricity suppliers to meet standards
Down
  1. 1. Primarily all CEA renewables come from this region
  2. 2. The City of Medford doesn’t bill customers for CEA or make this from the program
  3. 4. Adding renewables to the electric grid; a summer splash
  4. 6. Certificate that tracks renewable energy generation
  5. 7. You won’t take this financial ding for enrolling in CEA, though some third-party suppliers may charge one
  6. 11. MA Class 1 requirements gradually increase by this percentage annually; a wonderful example of solar, wind, and geothermal energy at work
  7. 13. Where you’ll see “Medford CEA-Direct” as your electricity supplier
  8. 16. Beware! These types of third-party suppliers (not CEA) have teaser rates that may increase over time