Malden’s Program will have different products to let you find the right balance of cost and renewable electricity. Renewable electricity will be certified by purchasing and retiring Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs), the accepted legal instrument used to track renewable energy generation and to substantiate claims of renewable energy use. Learn more about RECs.
Malden Standard
To start, the default product plans to include 5-15% more renewable electricity (from MA Class I RECs) than required by Massachusetts. The exact amount of additional renewable electricity will be finalized during the bidding process. Read more about Massachusetts renewable energy requirements and MA Class I RECs.
Malden 100
The Malden 100 product plans to include additional renewable energy (from MA Class I sources) to total 100% renewable energy. Read more about Massachusetts renewable energy requirements and MA Class I RECs.
Malden Basic
Meeting the minimum state renewable energy requirements. No additional renewable energy content. Read more about Massachusetts renewable energy requirements and MA Class I RECs.
Exact percentages will be finalized based upon prices secured in the electricity bidding process.