Local Choice: Why your town leadership chose to participate
Being a part of Rochester Community Power means taking control over your electricity choices by using the collective energy demand of residents and small businesses to:
Negotiate better terms
Choose renewable generation sources.
Personal Choice: What participation means for you
All eligible residential and small business Rochester Gas & Electric (RG&E) customers are automatically enrolled in Rochester Community Power’s electricity supply offering. RG&E still:
Delivers your electricity supply
Provides repair service
Manages billing—you’ll continue to receive your monthly electricity bill from—and remit payment to—RG&E
Who is not automatically enrolled in the program?
Some customers in the City of Rochester must take action in order to take advantage of the program’s negotiated terms. In order to participate, enroll here.
Not automatically enrolled in Rochester Community Power:
Time of Use customers
Those who have selected an alternate supplier/ESCO
Those who have a block on their RG&E account
Those who are in a utility bill assistance program (e.g, HEAP)
Most commercial and industrial customers