Thirteen Massachusetts-based municipal public power entities have agreed to purchase more than 110 GWh/year of electricity from two hydroelectric power plants in Connecticut owned by FirstLight Power Resources Inc.

The offtaker under the power purchase agreement (PPA) is Energy New England (ENE), a wholesale risk management and energy trading organization serving municipal utilities in New England.

“These thirteen communities are showing tremendous climate leadership by choosing locally produced, cost-competitive and clean hydropower to advance their own clean energy goals,” said FirstLight Power CEO Alicia Barton. “Long-term clean power commitments such as these agreements not only bolster our region’s ability to decarbonize the electric grid, but they also lock in...