Community Updates
All the latest news from HMLP, including press releases, flyers, events, public bid notices and more.
South Shore Eco Fest 2023
HMLP invites you to join us at Cohasset Commons on May 20, 2023 from 2 PM to 7 PM for the South Shore Eco Fest. There will be live music, contests, giveaways, a beer garden, and may local vendors with eco-products and helpful tips to be sustainable
Cleaner Greener Hingham Day 2023
Join Cleaner Greener Hingham for a town-wide clean-up day on Saturday, April 22nd! These cleanups result in keeping rubbish out of the Town’s aquifer, waterways, and harbor while keeping Hingham beautiful. Sign-up for a clean-up spot now!
SSCC Open House
Join the SSCC on April 29th from 10 AM to 2 PM for an open house event that will include public tours of the facility, information about sustainability and energy-efficiency, free LEDs from HMLP, and free on-sight EV charging sponsored by Hingham Net Zero!
New HMLP Partnership Helps Hingham Residents Explore Solar Options with Ease and Transparency
The Hingham Municipal Lighting Plant (HMLP) has launched a new partnership with Boston-based company EnergySage that will give Hingham residents access to online tools and resources for making informed decisions about clean energy technologies.
2023 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 9, 2023 at 7:30 am – May 11, 2023 at 11:15 am EDT.
2023 Cost of Service Study
In 2023, HMLP conducted a rate study with Utility Financial Solutions to review revenue requirements, the cost of service, and a rate adjustment plan. To listen to HMLP’s recorded rate study discussions or read the minutes, please see our Board meeting archive.
Hingham Municipal Lighting Plant Installs FLO EV Chargers
Hingham Municipal Lighting Plant (HMLP) announced it has installed EV charging stations from FLO, a leading North American EV charging network operator and smart charging solutions provider. The collaboration will bring charging solutions to the historic town of nearly 25,000, thanks to a state grant.
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!
HEIRP Community Open House
On October 12, 2022 from 7 PM to 9 PM, HMLP is holding a community-wide, virtual open house on Zoom to seek feedback from residents and businesses in Hingham and Weymouth about the planned Hingham Electrical Infrastructure Reliability Project (HEIRP).
HMLP Triples Heat Pump Incentives
Residential & commercial customers can now get up to $6,000 from HMLP to try heating and cooling their buildings with heat pumps! Check out the program, get connected with Abode Energy, and make sure to fulfill all necessary requirements before installation.
Climate Action Plan Public Meeting
The first public meeting of the Climate Action Planning Committee to discuss Hingham’s Climate Action Plan is on June 15, 2022, at 7:00 PM. All residents of Hingham are invited to come to this meeting and share their input with the committee. Make your voice heard in the climate action plan!
Hingham Community Survey to Inform the Climate Action Plan
Hingham Community Survey to Inform the Climate Action Plan The Hingham Climate Action Planning Committee (CAPC) has released a survey to all Hingham residents to learn more about what the community wants to include in the Climate Action Plan (CAP) being developed. The...