Read our latest news below. Please contact Chloe Musick, cmusick@sopec-oh.us, for all media inquiries.
SOPEC is delighted to announce its successful grant application to the U.S. Department of Energy’s State and Community Energy Program. This pivotal Energy Future Grant, totaling $498,684, supports SOPEC’s “Energy Futures Grants: Water Investments for Sustainable Energy'” proposal.
Read MoreThe Sustainable Ohio Public Energy Council has been awarded a $12,545,691 grant , part of the U.S. Department of Transportation's Charging and Fueling Infrastructure (CFI) Discretionary Grant Program. This positions SOPEC as a prominent player in Ohio's move towards sustainable transportation.
Read MoreThe Village of Amesville, a founding SOPEC member community, recently achieved SolSmart Gold designation…the Village hosts ARP’s mobile Solar Trailer to provide clean energy during their Coonskin Saturdays community events and has a solar-powered educational kiosk in Gifford Park.
Read MoreAs we bring our sustainability goals into focus, we realize we can reduce our waste, conserve natural resources, lessen our carbon footprint, and extend our investments further into the future. Sustainability takes a team effort and through partnerships, we will lower utility costs, reduce waste, and continue to provide clean and safe marinas for our visitors.
Read MoreThe average Southeast Ohio customer is estimated to save $135 over the next 12-month period which began on June 1, 2023, compared to the AEP Ohio SSO rate, which adds up to an estimated $2.5 million in total combined savings across its Southeast Ohio communities.
Read MoreThe SOPEC Electric Aggregation Program is a leading, nationally-recognized Community Choice Aggregation (CCA) program that offers a default 100% renewable energy retail electric supply product to eligible electric utility customers.
Read MoreThe Corporation for Ohio Appalachian Development has begun its electric supply contract through SOPEC’s Public Pricing Program (P3), procured by AEP Energy. The nearly 2 year supply agreement includes 100% renewable energy attributes through the purchase of Renewable Energy Credits.
Read MoreThe City of Dayton has selected SOPEC, the Sustainable Ohio Public Energy Council, to procure energy for use in Dayton. The energy will originate from 100% renewable sources, making Dayton one of a handful of Ohio cities to use an entirely renewable energy supply for an electric aggregation program.
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