Policy Solutions: Aggregation

We must establish rules that allow communities, campuses, multi-tenant buildings and facility owners to efficiently combine or aggregate meter loads, both to streamline billing and so they can purchase electricity that costs less or is more environmentally friendly, or both.

Suggested reading on aggregation:

• Forming a National Community Choice Aggregation Network: Feasibility, Findings and Recommendations
  This white paper examines the benefits and barriers to implementing aggregation in communities around the country, and provides recommendations for further development.
• Proposition 16: A Vote Against Community Choice
  This article by the Initiative's Kurt Yeager illustrates the benefits of community choice aggregation, framed by California's defeated referendum, Proposition 16.