Community Updates
All the latest news from HMLP, including press releases, flyers, events, public bid notices and more.
Hingham’s 2022 Reuse Guide
Cleaner Greener Hingham, a volunteer Town committee focused on issues related to waste disposal and recycling, has created a zero-waste guide to help Hingham residents close the loop and promote reusing goods on the South Shore!
Hingham’s Safe and Sustainable Education Program
The Hingham Municipal Light Department has been dedicated to the Safe and Sustainable Education Program run by Ray Gouley for the past 30 years and is proud to see the program continue in classrooms today. This year, all Hingham elementary students from preschool to 5th grade participated in discussions about Mr. Ouch and electrical safety, energy efficiency, and where electricity comes from.
Request for Proposal: IFB #22-0011
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL – (RFP) – IFB #22-0011 The Hingham Municipal Lighting Plant invites bids from qualified bidders for the Construction of Level-2 Electrical Vehicle Charging Stations as described in IFB #22-0011. The successful bidder will be awarded a Lump sum...
Celebrating 100 Years with SSCC
“With a look to the past and a vision for the future, we continue to cherish this most valuable Town asset known as our beloved South Shore Country Club. Join us in celebrating its 100th Anniversary by participating in its capital improvements to ensure its longevity for the next 100 years!” – Christine Smith, Chair, Country Club Management Committee.
2022 RodE&O Conference & Expo
The rodeo is designed to enhance skills and job knowledge, foster stronger working relationships, encourage teamwork, and provide a better understanding of utility work for families and other attendees. The event is scheduled to take place from May 10, 2022 at 7:00 am – May 12, 2022 at 3:00 pm EDT.
Electric Vehicle Charger Rebate
HMLP offers incentives for electric vehicles and rebates for charging equipment.
Vineyard Wind Forms First-in-the-Nation Partnership with Municipal Light Plants to Help Massachusetts Communities Go Green
PART OF THE COMMONWEALTH WIND PROPOSAL, AGREEMENT WOULD ALLOW MLPS (INCLUDING HINGHAM MUNICIPAL LIGHTING PLANT) TO ACQUIRE LOCALLY GENERATED WIND POWER(BOSTON, MA) – Vineyard Wind, a joint venture between Avangrid Renewables, a subsidiary of AVANGRID, Inc. (NYSE:...
Important Letter to Customers
Dear HMLP Customer and Citizens of Hingham, The storm of last week, a “bomb cyclone,” was more powerful and destructive as any in recent memory. Possibly the last time we experienced one so bad was Hurricane Carol in 1954. It was the ultimate stress test for our Light...
Solar Rebate Program
The HMLP will offer a rebate to customers who install and own a photovoltaic system at their homes.
Energy Star Appliance Rebate Program
HMLP is pleased to offer rebates to its customers purchasing selected energy efficient Energy Star-certified appliances, Central AC, and NEEP Cold Climate Heat Pumps (ducted & ductelss). Certified items use significantly less energy than the average comparable model.
Solar Policy Explanation
Dear Solar Customer, I’d like to take a moment to explain your solar bill, our net metering policy and the rebate credit you will receive for installing a solar array. Your solar account with Hingham Municipal Lighting Plant (HMLP) has two meters, one is a bi-...
HMLP Partners with Abode Energy to Advance Air Source Heat Pump Adoption
New HMLP community heat pump progNew HMLP community heat pump program assists Hingham homeowners when adopting efficient cooling and heating through air source heat pumps.Hingham, Mass. - Hingham Municipal Lighting Plant (HMLP) has launched a new program to build...