Renewable energy content detail
Beverly Community Electric prioritizes purchasing renewable electricity as a way to meet our sustainability goals.
- Beverly Standard Green provides 100% renewable electricity from sources both within and outside New England.
- Beverly New England Green provides 100% renewable electricity from the New England region (MA Class I RECs).
- Beverly Basic provides the minimum amount of your electricity from renewable resources required by law, which is 69% in 2026.
Buying renewable energy refers to the purchase of Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs). What are RECs?
Beginning in January 2026
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| Electricity from renewable sources (% of total) | |||||
| From new renewable sources within the New England region (MA Class I RECs) – added by Beverly | – | 31% | – | – | |
| From wind sources outside of New England (National Wind RECs) – added by Beverly | 31% | – | – | – | |
| From a mix of sources within the New England region – required by state law | 69% | 69% | 69% | 69% | |
| Total electricity from renewable sources | 100% | 100% | 69% | 69% | |
Through January 2026
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| Electricity from renewable sources (% of total) | |||||
| From new renewable sources within the New England region (MA Class I RECs) – added by Beverly | 10% | 31% | – | – | |
| From a mix of sources within the New England region – required by state law | 69% | 69% | 69% | 69% | |
| Total electricity from renewable sources | 79% | 100% | 69% | 69% | |
