Community Updates
All the latest news from HMLP, including press releases, flyers, events, public bid notices and more.
Scott’s Saturday at Hingham Lumber
HMLP will be at Hingham Lumber for the final Scott’s Saturday on April 26th from 10am to 2pm to answer your questions about electric lawn equipment and the rebates available. Stop by our table to learn how you can electrify your lawn care routine!
2025 NEPPA RodE&O
The NEPPA RodE&O is on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 9 AM at 45 Hull Shore Drive in Hull, MA! The RodE&O is designed to enhance skills and knowledge, foster stronger working relationships & teamwork, and provide a better understanding of utility work for families and other attendees.
Massachusetts Energy Facilities Siting Board to Hold Public Comment Hearings in Hingham and Weymouth
Hingham customers and our Weymouth neighbors are encouraged to participate in the EFSB’s public comment hearings, on March 25 and March 31, to learn more about the Siting Board’s review process, provide comments, and ask questions about the Hingham Electrical Infrastructure Reliability Project (HEIRP).
HEIRP Public Comment Hearings
Hingham customers and our Weymouth neighbors are encouraged to participate in the EFSB’s public comment hearings, on March 25 and March 31, to learn more about the Siting Board’s review process, provide comments, and ask questions about the Hingham Electrical Infrastructure Reliability Project (HEIRP).
Electrify Hingham: Heat Pump Forum
HMLP hosted a heat pump forum on March 22nd to help Hingham residents learn about heat pumps, ask questions, and develop a plan for getting a new, efficient heating & cooling system at home. Click here to learn more about the event and watch the recording when it’s available.
Annual Food Drive 2025
HMLP is once again sponsoring a food drive for the Hingham Food Pantry. Please bring non-perishable, unopened items to our office at 31 Bare Cove Park Dr. between January 6 – February 20 to participate. Donations are accepted Monday thru Thursday from 7 AM to 4 PM.
Public Information Session on January 2025 Rate Increase
Residents are invited to join the Municipal Light Board for a hybrid public information session about the 2025 rate increase on Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 7:30 PM. Attendees may join in-person at Town Hall’s Central Meeting Room on the second floor or virtually via Zoom.
HMLP Files Formal Petition to Construct Transmission Line & Substation
HMLP has filed a formal petition with the Massachusetts Energy Facilities Siting Board (EFSB) for approval to construct the Hingham Electrical Infrastructure Reliability Project (HEIRP). The project includes a new transmission line and substation for Hingham.
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.
Tree Trimming
Hingham Light has hired Pathfinder Tree to conduct tree trimming that will reduce outages. Please be aware that they will be trimming trees for HMLP over the next few months to help improve the reliability of the system.
2024 Ride & Drive
Join HMLP and Hingham Drives Electric on Sunday, October 20th for a Ride & Drive to test drive electric vehicles and view models owned by Hingham residents! Sign up in advance for a vehicle and a timeslot. The event will be from 11 AM to 3 PM at HMLP’s office, 31 Bare Cove Park Dr.
Updated HMLP Rebates June 2024
HMLP’s updated rebate program now features incentives for battery-operated lawn equipment, induction stoves, heat pump dryers, and air purifiers! This is in addition to our current rebates for heat pumps, weatherization, electric vehicles, solar, and other appliances.