The Department of Energy Resources (DOER) has partnered with the Massachusetts Municipal Electric Cooperative and Energy New England, and are extending the rebate program for the installation of solar photovoltaic systems in Braintree. DOER and BELD will offer rebates of $1.20 per watt, up to 50% of system costs, on installations of 25 kW DC or less. DOER and BELD will each provide half of the funding for these rebates. DOER has committed $3 million to this program to date and is accepting applications through 6/30/2021, and completion documents, which enable rebate payment approval, through 6/30/2022.

Proud to be recognized by APPA for Safety Excellence
Braintree Electric Light Department has earned the American Public Power Association’s Diamond Safety Award of Excellence for safe operating practices in 2024. More than 200 utilities entered the annual Safety Awards for 2024. The entrants are placed in accordance with their number of worker-hours and ranked based on the most