The Capitol Region Council of Governments conducted a reverse auction for its CRCOG Electricity Consortium on July 14, 2009 with an estimated savings of over $400,000 for its members over a two year contract term. Over 41 million kWh were auctioned for 14 municipalities, boards of education, and agencies participating in the first reverse auction for this consortium conducted by CRCOG consultant World Energy Solutions, Inc.  Read more

Its looking like northeastern power companies may be a bit hesitant to start buying carbon permits when the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative begins auctioning carbon credits later this month.  Read more