{"id":18198,"date":"2024-03-02T13:46:16","date_gmt":"2024-03-02T18:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=18198"},"modified":"2024-03-02T13:46:16","modified_gmt":"2024-03-02T18:46:16","slug":"public-hearing-on-needham-municipal-aggregation-march-14th","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/event\/public-hearing-on-needham-municipal-aggregation-march-14th\/","title":{"rendered":"Public Hearing on Needham Municipal Aggregation March 14th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Dept. of Public Utilities to Hold Public Hearing on Needham Municipal Aggregation March 14th at 2pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On February 2, 2024, the Town of Needham filed a request with the <a href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fneedhamma.us1.list-manage.com%2Ftrack%2Fclick%3Fu%3D713dda0f2d48ad06984d25f79%26id%3D75338e6250%26e%3D62d78eb004&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cmaureen.commane%40telushealth.com%7Cf3c2786c24a842aa388808dc3ae708fe%7C7565b51c5e8748ebbc80252b20bc1ade%7C1%7C0%7C638450011244586125%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=QzUsWI6onN2LwR5dn%2Fh0IScHugMZGNjmMROXPVCWxYk%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities<\/strong><\/a> for approval of a municipal aggregation plan pursuant to <a href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fneedhamma.us1.list-manage.com%2Ftrack%2Fclick%3Fu%3D713dda0f2d48ad06984d25f79%26id%3De26e7e1d1d%26e%3D62d78eb004&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cmaureen.commane%40telushealth.com%7Cf3c2786c24a842aa388808dc3ae708fe%7C7565b51c5e8748ebbc80252b20bc1ade%7C1%7C0%7C638450011244591743%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=jEa6J9HryVDrZmnd3k22TqzHvRf5Gw86aGREkjjR35E%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Mass. General Law 164, \u00a7 134<\/strong><\/a>. The Department will conduct a virtual public hearing to receive comments on the Town\u2019s filing via <strong>Zoom on Thursday, March 14th at 2 pm<\/strong>. \u00a0Click <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.needhamma.gov\/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1593&amp;ct=t(EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_5_25_2021_14_31__COPY_01)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> <\/strong>for additional information on the hearing as well as the link to join by Zoom.<\/p>\n<p>For additional information on Needham Power Choice and Needham&#8217;s municipal energy aggregation program, please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fneedhamma.us1.list-manage.com%2Ftrack%2Fclick%3Fu%3D713dda0f2d48ad06984d25f79%26id%3Dda2016950e%26e%3D62d78eb004&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cmaureen.commane%40telushealth.com%7Cf3c2786c24a842aa388808dc3ae708fe%7C7565b51c5e8748ebbc80252b20bc1ade%7C1%7C0%7C638450011244602981%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=EZbpnqyRWL6oKjiBbJLNzwXDvGKscIcsN7jpu7rI7zw%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: blue; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\">Needham Power Choice page on the Town of Needham&#8217;s website<\/span><\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dept. of Public Utilities to Hold Public Hearing on Needham Municipal Aggregation March 14th at 2pm On February 2, 2024, the Town of Needham filed a request with the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities for approval of a municipal aggregation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":17822,"template":"","meta":{"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"America\/New_York","_EventStartDate":"2024-03-14 14:00:00","_EventEndDate":"2024-03-14 15:30:00","_EventStartDateUTC":"2024-03-14 18:00:00","_EventEndDateUTC":"2024-03-14 19:30:00","_EventShowMap":true,"_EventShowMapLink":true,"_EventURL":"https:\/\/www.needhamma.gov\/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1593&ct=t(EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_5_25_2021_14_31__COPY_01)","_EventCost":"0","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"$","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"prefix","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[5585],"_EventVenueID":[15351],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[167],"class_list":["post-18198","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tribe_events_cat-state","cat_state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/18198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/18198\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18198"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=18198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}