Hingham Municipal Lighting Plant

Heat Pump Buyer’s Guide Webinar

On August 16th, HMLP and Abode Energy held an informative webinar on the tips and tricks for getting a heat pump! Watch the recording if you’re interested in heating, cooling, or maximizing your savings.

Hingham Electrical Infrastructure Reliability Project (HEIRP)

HMLP is proposing to construct and operate a new transmission line and substation in Hingham to address critical reliability needs and support the Town’s climate change initiatives. Click to learn more about HEIRP and understand how the project may impact you.

Notice of Rate Increase – July 1, 2023

HMLP’s electric rates will be changing on July 1, 2023. Please read the attached notice and then reach out to HMLP if you have any questions. State resources are available for those who are financially struggling to pay their bills. You can also visit our “Rates” webpage to learn more about your rate or “How to Read Your Electric Bill” for assistance in understanding where these charges are applied.

Tree Trimming

Hingham Light has hired Pathfinder Tree to conduct tree trimming that will reduce outages. Please be aware that they will be starting work on March 9, 2023.

View the Outage Map Online

Outage events are populated into HMLP’s outage map so that customers can view and track outage events straight from their device. If you experience a power outage, call HMLP at 781-749-0134.

Public Electric Vehicle Charging Network

HMLP has completed the construction and installation of EV charging stations all around Hingham! Check out the EV Charging Network page on the website to see where these stations are.

Electrify Hingham

Through the Electrify Hingham program, customers can find information on resources to support the transition away from fossil fuels. HMLP offers incentives for solar, heat pumps, electric vehicles, weatherization, and more, so check it out now!

In-Home & Online Energy Assessments

ENE provides free Home Energy Assessments for residential customers of our partnering Municipal Light Plants (MLPs). Our highly trained and experienced Residential Energy Advisors can assess your home’s energy efficiency to identify heating, lighting, and...

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Ms. Joyce`s 5th-grade class at East Street School is charged up about safety and carbon-free energy after an inspiring session with Mr. Gouley! 🌍💡 #PoweringTheFuture

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🌟 What is #ElectrifyHingham? 🌟 At its core, Electrify Hingham is a dynamic program designed to empower HMLP customers to use energy more efficiently while aligning with the Town of Hingham`s Net Zero goals, as established at Town Meeting.

Electrify Hingham revolves around four key pillars:
🏘️ Efficient & Electric Buildings
🚗 Electric Transportation
🔋 Generate & Store Energy
🤝 Establish Partnerships

We`re focused on building opportunities and learning to overcome challenges together to achieve a sustainable, reliable, and affordable electric system for everyone.

To learn more about Electrify Hingham and the free tools, incentive programs, and educational resources offered by HMLP, visit our website: https://www.hmlp.com/electrifyhingham/

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As a reminder, Fast Forward is in our service territory this week testing technology to help us reduce risk of power outages and wildfires. They are collecting image data to help us identify components at risk for failure! #UtilityInspections #ElectricSafety #Reliability

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🚨⏰ It`s time to raise those thermostats and unplug large appliances because we`re gearing up for a peak demand event this evening and we need your help! 🌡️⚡️🔌

Help us maintain affordable rates and reduce the risk of power outages by limiting your energy usage tonight (9/7) and tomorrow (9/8) between 4 PM and 8 PM. Thank you for your help to #ShredThePeak

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Who said solar can`t be flexible?🌞Our newest solar system in Hingham placed panels on their home and shed to maximize their energy production 💡🏠 #Solar #ElectrifyHingham

If you`re interested in solar for your home, we`ve got the resources to help: https://www.hmlp.com/solar

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Please note that we will be closed on Monday for Labor Day! Have a happy and safe long weekend 😊

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📢 HMLP customers! We`re teaming up with @FastForwAI for utility line inspections. Next week, look out for their vehicle moving slowly in our area to gather data. Preventative maintenance boosts the safety & reliability of our electric system.

Thank you for your cooperation as we work to better serve you! ⚡️🔌 #HMLP #FastForward #UtilityInspections #PreventativeMaintenance #ElectricSafety #Reliability

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🌞 Good morning! Ready to power up your week? We`re here to keep the energy flowing, rain or shine 💡⚡ #MondayMotivation #PowerOn

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We do not recommend hang-drying your clothes today! #hangdryweek

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Remember HEIRP?⚡️Well, HEIRP remembers us. Hingham’s Electric Infrastructure Reliability Project (HEIRP) will bring a new transmission line & substation to Hingham in the next few years. Check out https://heirp.com/ or send your questions/feedback to https://heirp.com/feedback/

#transmission #substation #reliability #electrification #HMLP #HinghamLight #Hingham #HinghamMA #ElectricUtility #MLP #PublicPower

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Road closure on East St. between Kilby St. and 3A due to a hit pole. Please avoid the area.

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An incident occured this morning that led to wires down on Meadows Rd. We were able to quickly assess the situation, turn off power to make sure the area was safe, and restore power by 9 AM.

Remember, if you see downed wires do not approach. Call HMLP at 781-749-0134 and stay safe.

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