City of Kent Awards Utilities Contract to Northeast Ohio Public Energy Council (nopec) (September 2026)

Kent City Council authorized staff to provide the Northeast Ohio Public Energy Council with a letter of exclusivity for inclusion in a municipal power purchasing collective. If pricing is favorable, Kent may enter a typically three-year electricity contract for municipal buildings, with the ability to switch without penalties if rates decline.

Document date · September 16, 2026

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract type

UTILITIES

Contract term

Typically three years if the City later enters a contract

Renewal

The proposed contract would typically last three years. The City may switch without penalties if electricity rates decrease; no executed contract date or renewal clause was provided.

Document type

AgendaPacket

Source document

City of Kent AgendaPacket Regular City Council Meeting 2026-09-16

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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 Kent?

Northeast Ohio Public Energy Council (nopec) was awarded this utilities contract by City of Kent, as recorded on September 16, 2026.

What type of contract is this?

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

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in City of Kent AgendaPacket Regular City Council Meeting 2026-09-16 (AgendaPacket), dated September 16, 2026 from City of Kent. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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