The Coalition's Early Legislative Victory
House Bill 315 was introduced in January 2021 and would have revoked key local control authorities and foreclosed the launch of any Community Power program in practice.
The Coalition’s Organizing Group quickly united a broad range of local stakeholders to protect Community Power authorities.
News
Coverage of the Coalition and Community Power in New Hampshire
October 1, 2019 - Present
Community Power programs to Launch in 14 NH towns, offering cheaper electricity than major utilities
March 14, 2023 | Mara Hoplamazian, NHPR
November 4, 2022 | Bob Sanders, NH Business Review
October 15, 2022 | Jeff McMenemy, Portsmouth Herald
October 10, 2022 | David Lane, Union Leader
Rules for Community Power Approved
September 16, 2022 | Amanda Gokee, NH Bulletin
July 29, 2022 | Amanda Gokee, Concord Monitor
March 12, 2022 | Claire Potter, Valley News
February 21, 2022 | Ian Lenahan, Portsmouth Herald
January 13, 2022 | Mara Hoplamazian, NHPR
October 9, 2021 | Donald M. Kreis, Power to the People, In Depth NH
October 5, 2021 | Bob Sanders, NH Business Review
August 26, 2021 | Mia Summerson, Keene Sentinel
August 18, 2021 | Claire Potter, Valley News
July 14, 2021 | Amanda Gokee, NH Bulletin
July 12, 2021 | Daniela Allee, NHPR
July 13, 2021 | Rick Ganley & Mary McIntyre, NHPR
July 7, 2021 | Meghan Fernandes, Foster's Daily Democrat
May 4th, 2021 | Herman K. Trabish, UtilityDive
May 27th, 2021 | Amanda Gokee, NH Bulletin
June 22nd, 2021 | Tim Camerato, Valley News
February 4th, 2021 | Daniela Allee, NHPR
March 4, 2021 | Mia Summerson, Keene Sentinel
March 9, 2021 | Daniela Allee, NHPR
February 19, 2021 | The Exchange Podcast With Laura Knoy, NHPR
NH Legislature’s energy choice: monopolies or markets?
Lawmakers need to defend community power law from being gutted
February 5, 2021 | Bart Fromuth & Henry Herndon, NH Business Review
January 28, 2021 | Donald M. Kreis, Power to the People, In Depth NH
Meet the Monopoly Smashers of the ‘Local Government Coalition’
October 21, 2020 | Donald M. Kreis, Power to the People, In Depth NH
June 15, 2020 | Donald M. Kreis, Power to the People, In Depth NH
Community Leaders Join Together to Develop Community Power New Hampshire
May/June 2020 | NH Town and City Magazine, NH Municipal Association