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Direct Energy Named New Valley Green Energy Supplier

Direct Energy will become the new electricity supplier for Amherst’s Valley Green Energy program in November 2026. The program lists rates of 15.830 cents per kilowatt-hour for VGE Basic and 18.330 cents for VGE 100% Green.

Document date · October 5, 2026

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount
15.830 cents/kWh for VGE Basic; 18.330 cents/kWh for VGE 100% Green
Contract type
UTILITIES
Contract term
Beginning November 2026
Renewal date
2026-11-01
Renewal
New supplier engagement begins with the November 2026 Valley Green Energy rate change; renewal terms are not stated.
Document type
Report
Source document
Town of Amherst Report Town Manager Report for October 5, 2026 2026-10-05

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the utilities contract by City of Amherst?

Direct Energy was awarded this utilities contract by City of Amherst, as recorded on October 5, 2026. The contract value is 15.830 cents/kWh for VGE Basic; 18.330 cents/kWh for VGE 100% Green.

How much is the Direct Energy contract with City of Amherst worth?

The Direct Energy contract with City of Amherst is valued at 15.830 cents/kWh for VGE Basic; 18.330 cents/kWh for VGE 100% Green, covering utilities work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Utilities contract, documented as a report record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Town of Amherst Report Town Manager Report for October 5, 2026 2026-10-05 (Report), dated October 5, 2026 from City of Amherst. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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