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About This Business

Massachusetts Energy Consumers Alliance (dba People's Power & Light in Rhode Island) is a non-profit organization that harnesses consumer power to shift our economy toward a low-carbon future.  The organization operates several programs aimed to help everyday people make energy choices, and advocates for progressive energy policy at the local and state levels. It operates a discount heating oil service, local renewable energy buying groups, a discount electric vehicle program. Anyone can participate in most of our programs.

BBB Accredited Since: 11/5/1991

Years in Business: 45

Products and Services

Non-Profit, Solar, Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, Heat pumps, Heating Oil, Climate change, Electric vehicles, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Climate policy, Inflation reduction act, Renewable Energy,


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Business Details

BBB File Opened:
11/5/1991
Business Started:
1/1/1981
Business Incorporated:
6/9/1982
Type of Entity:
Corporation
Alternate Names:
New England GreenStart
New England Wind
Massachusetts Energy Consumers Alliance
Mass Energy
Mass Energy Discount Heating Oil Program
Mass Energy BioHeating Oil Program
Energy Consumers Alliance of New England
People's Power & Light
People's Power & Light Discount Heating Oil
New England Wind Fund
Mass Energy Consumers Alliance
Business Management:
Mr. Larry Chretien, Executive Director
Ms. Savannah Brito Goncalves, Director of Membership
Number of Employees:
12

Additional Contact Information

Principal Contacts
Mr. Larry Chretien, Executive Director
Customer Contacts
Ms. Savannah Brito Goncalves, Director of Membership
Fax numbers
Primary Fax: (617) 524-0776
Additional Phone Numbers
Other Phone: (800) 287-3950
Other Phone: (617) 397-5199
Additional Email Addresses
Primary: Email this Business
Technical Support: Email this Business

Additional Information

Payment methods
  • Check
  • Debit Card
  • Discover
  • MasterCard
  • Visa
Refund and Exchange Policy
The business states: "Refunds are given if our program cannot serve you, or on a case by case basis."

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