Former Mt. Vernon Township High School Superintendent Terry Milt has accepted a new role as “Energy Management Coordinator – Educational Facilities” with Southern Illinois based Affordable Gas + Electric (AGE). In his new role, Milt will coordinate energy management services on behalf of educational facility managers with AGE’s Sr. Energy Strategist and Consultants. Terry is [...]
Affordable Gas + Electric (AGE) is pleased to announce the addition of David Spicuzza as Energy Consultant serving the Metro-East market. David is a graduate of Eastern Illinois University with a degree in Mass Communication. He previously worked with State Farm Insurance agencies in Chicago and St. Louis. David’s most recent experience was with World [...]
<Southern Illinois> Over the past several weeks, the Southern Illinois Aggregation Partnership (SIAP), a joint venture between Affordable Gas & Electric (AGE) and Select Energy Partners – has been working behind the scenes to take advantage of several developments in the short-term power markets to secure a $35 bill credit from Collinsville-based supplier, Homefield Energy [...]
Affordable Gas + Electric (AGE) is pleased to announce the addition of Bob Kelsheimer as Sr. Energy Strategist. Bob brings over 26 years of electric and gas utility experience to AGE’s management team having worked for Illinois Power and later Dynegy. Bob served as Senior Regional Manager and chief media spokesman for the metro-east [...]
By Mike Barhorst It has been some time since I wrote about government sponsored aggregation, and I thought it might be a good idea to provide an update. Readers will likely recall that the Ohio General Assembly made it possible for local communities to join their citizens together to buy natural gas and/or electricity as [...]
Chamber announces annual awards By TRAVIS MORSE travis.morse@register-news.com Mar 16, 2017 MT. VERNON — The Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce has selected its Citizen of the Year, Small Business Person of the Year, Young Professional of the Year, Ambassador of the Year, and recipient of the President's Award. Jeff Haarmann is the Citizen of [...]
<Western Ohio> Voters in the Western Ohio communities of Bellefontaine, Greenville, Anna, Ansonia, Belle Center, Covington, DeGraff, Quincy, West Milton, Wayne Lakes as well as residents of the unincorporated areas of Newberry Township in Miami County recently approved electricity aggregation referendums. That vote allowed their communities to seek bulk-negotiated electricity rates for eligible residential and [...]
For nearly all Southern Illinois residential electricity customers in the Ameren utility area, long-term electric supply rate certainty has been secured through December of 2020. Final rate negotiations concluded late last week and effectively extend the current residential electric aggregation programs that have delivered substantial savings since their inception. With overwhelming approval of voters between [...]
Residents living in several communities within the DPL electric utility area will have an opportunity to secure lower electricity rates by approving a community aggregation question on ballots this November. Residents in communities such as Greenville, Bellefontaine, West Milton and Covington are the headlining communities whose residents will have the opportunity to seek lower electricity [...]
Lower Electricity Rates Are Coming! Sidney, Botkins, Bradford, Fort Loramie, and Russia Residents/Small Businesses to Benefit Voters in Sidney, Ft. Loramie, Russia, Botkins, and Bradford recently approved electricity aggregation referendums seeking lower electricity rates for eligible residential and small business customers in their respective communities. Columbus based AEP Energy has been selected to serve the [...]