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Public Affairs

Local Electricity Provider, MCE, Doubles Down on 24/7 Renewable Electricity with 134 Megawatts of Clean Energy

New contracts deliver enough geothermal electricity to power 195,000 Bay Area residents and businesses FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 8, 2023 Press Contact:Jenna Tenney, Manager of Communications and Community Engagement(925) 378-6747 | communications@mceCleanEnergy.org SAN RAFAEL and CONCORD, Calif. — Geothermal energy is a reliable, around-the-clock source of electricity, making it an obvious choice for decarbonizing [...]

By |May 8th, 2023|Power Procurement, MCE News, Press Releases|

California Community Electricity Providers Issue $5 Billion in Bonds for Clean Energy Projects

Up to $840 Million in Savings Expected Over the Next 30 Years FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 27, 2023 Press Contact:Jenna Tenney, Manager of Communications and Community Engagement(925) 378-6747 | communications@mceCleanEnergy.org SAN RAFAEL, Calif. — California’s community choice electricity providers are creating new pathways to reduce costs for clean [...]

By |March 27th, 2023|MCE News, Press Releases|

Public Electricity Provider Seeks Clean Energy Projects to Combat Climate Change

MCE requests offers for energy storage, renewable and carbon-free energy, and resource adequacy FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 20, 2023 MCE Press Contact:Jenna Tenney, Manager of Communications and Community Engagement(925) 378-6747 | communications@mceCleanEnergy.org SAN RAFAEL and CONCORD, Calif. — MCE is taking the next step in its ongoing fight against climate change by proactively pursuing [...]

By |March 20th, 2023|Power Procurement, Energy and Climate Change, MCE News, Press Releases|

$19 Million in Electricity Bill Relief Delivered to Bay Area Residents

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 13, 2023 MCE Press Contact:Jenna Tenney, Manager of Communications and Community Engagement(925) 378-6747 | communications@mceCleanEnergy.org SAN RAFAEL and CONCORD, Calif. — California’s community energy providers aren’t just fighting climate change, they’re fighting for economic equity. Rising energy costs place a disproportionate burden on members of traditionally disadvantaged communities and MCE [...]

By |March 13th, 2023|Equity, MCE News, Press Releases|

What’s Causing Higher Winter Energy Bills and What it Means for You

Higher winter energy bills? You’re not alone. Learn what’s causing bill increases and how MCE can help. ● Most customers substantially increased their energy usage due to recent cold weather ● Rooftop solar customers generated less electricity due to rainy weather ● Natural gas prices are the major driver for higher bills ● MCE can help [...]

By |March 9th, 2023|FAQ, MCE News|

Local Electricity Provider Invests $4.6 Million in Certified Small and Diverse Businesses

Includes Small, Micro, Woman–, Minority–, LGBT–, and Disabled–Veteran–Owned Businesses FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 6, 2023 MCE Press Contact:Jenna Tenney, Manager of Communications and Community Engagement(925) 378-6747 | communications@mceCleanEnergy.org SAN RAFAEL and CONCORD, Calif. — Local electricity provider, MCE, is issuing its 2023 Supplier Diversity Report, showcasing its $4.6 million investment in diverse businesses. That [...]

By |March 6th, 2023|MCE News, Press Releases|

Pittsburg Mayor Takes the Helm of Local Electricity Provider

Shanelle Scales-Preston becomes MCE Board Chair FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 28, 2023 MCE Press Contact:Jenna Tenney, Manager of Communications and Community Engagement(925) 378-6747 | communications@mceCleanEnergy.org SAN RAFAEL and CONCORD, Calif. — Local electricity provider, MCE, continues to chart a path toward a more sustainable future with new leadership from City of Pittsburg Mayor, Shanelle [...]

By |February 28th, 2023|MCE News, Press Releases|

MCE Shares the Love this Valentine’s Day with $3.25 Million for Local Programs

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 14, 2023 MCE Press Contact:Jenna Tenney, Manager of Brand Communications(925) 378-6747 | communications@mceCleanEnergy.org SAN RAFAEL and CONCORD, Calif. — This Valentine’s Day is sure to be electric with an additional $3.25 million in federal funding to support Bay Area residents and businesses. Local electricity provider, MCE, will use the funds [...]

By |February 14th, 2023|Customer Programs, MCE News, Press Releases|

Bay Area Drivers Receive Over $1 Million in EV Rebates from MCE

Local electricity provider supports low-income drivers FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 6, 2023 MCE Press Contact:Jenna Tenney, Manager of Brand Communications(925) 378-6747 | communications@mceCleanEnergy.org SAN RAFAEL and CONCORD, Calif. — Local clean energy provider, MCE, has distributed over $1 million in income-qualified electric vehicle rebates since December 2019. These rebates help Bay Area drivers take [...]

By |February 6th, 2023|Transportation Electrification, Electric Vehicles, MCE News, Press Releases|

Local Electricity Provider Seeking to Become First Community Choice Agency to Own Energy Generation Resources

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 25, 2023 MCE Press Contact:Jenna Tenney, Marketing & Communications Manager(925) 378-6747 | communications@mceCleanEnergy.org SAN RAFAEL and CONCORD, Calif. — Local clean energy provider, MCE, is taking the first step toward pursuing full or partial ownership in turn-key clean energy projects providing 95-100% carbon-free energy. The agency is using a Request [...]

By |January 25th, 2023|Power Procurement, MCE News, Press Releases|