Community Updates
All the latest news from HMLP, including press releases, flyers, events, public bid notices and more.
Notice of Rate Increase – February 1, 2024
Pursuant to the phased rate increase that was approved on May 2, 2023 to cover increasing operation costs, energy costs, and HEIRP as approved by Town Meeting, rates will be going up on February 1st and visible on the February 29th bill. Please visit contact HMLP at info@hmlp.com or call 781-749-0134 if you require assistance paying your bill.
2024 Solar Leases Warrant Article
HMLP’s Light Board has voted to submit a draft warrant article to the Select Board for inclusion in the 2024 Annual Town Meeting warrant. The article authorizes the Select Board to grant leases to other parties to install solar arrays on Town properties.
New Income-Adjusted Rate
HMLP has partnered with EnergySage, a free solar education resource that helps utility customers learn about and comparison-shop for rooftop solar and battery options. Learn more about how you can go solar!
Rate Study 2023
HMLP Senior Breakfast
HMLP hosted a Senior Breakfast for senior citizens in Hingham at 9 AM on December 1st at the South Shore Country Club.
Senior Breakfast
EV Showcase & Commemoration
HMLP and Hingham Drives Electric hosted an EV Showcase and Commemoration Ceremony on Sunday, October 22nd from 11 AM to 2 PM at Station St. Parking Lot in Hingham, MA. Many residents joined us to celebrate our new charging stations, see a variety of EVs, and talk with our EV specialists!
Scavenger Hunt
Gather the entire family for this fun and educational activity taking place during the month of October! Submit photos of all ten electricity-related items on the scavenger hunt list and be entered to win a grand prize. Each family who submits all photos and meets the contest criteria will receive an HMLP goody bag.
Appliances Quick Link
Annual Food Drive
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 October 2nd-October 31st to participate. Donations are accepted Monday thru Friday from 7 AM to 1 PM.
General Manager’s Update on HEIRP Progress
Read an update from HMLP’s General Manager on the Hingham Electrical Infrastructure Reliability Project (HEIRP) including the work that has been done so far and what is coming soon.
Public Power Week 2023
Public power utilities across the U.S. celebrate Public Power Week the first full week of October every year to help customers and stakeholders understand how they can better engage with their community-owned utility and benefit from all its offerings.