Our issues
Energy Efficiency
Advocating for a smarter grid, accessible programs, and conservation.
Building electrification
Buildings account for 30% of our energy use. Let's shift the source to our electric grid, which is progressively greening up.
Vehicle electrification
We push for incentives, infrastructure, affordability, and accessibility to cleaner public & personal transport.
The transition to a safe climate begins with more people united for a low-carbon future.
We advocate on behalf of our vast community of savvy energy consumers for progressive clean energy policies, energy efficiency, and the growth of renewable resources across New England.
Why we're advocates
To speed the transition to a low-carbon future.
Harnessing the power and experiences of our community of savvy energy consumers, we work closely with partners like Conservation Law Foundation, Mass Audubon, Mothers Out Front, and Clean Water Action to shape energy policy for a safe climate.
To make energy clean & affordable.
Massachusetts and Rhode Island are national leaders in energy efficiency, and are home to some of the most ambitious climate policies in the country. Green Energy Consumers holds our lawmakers accountable for enacting and implementing excellent energy policy to protect the consumers of our home states.
To give our participants a voice.
Our growing community of 9,000 Green Power supporters, 6,000 donors, 1,000 Drive Green participants, 1,500 Shave the Peak subscribers, and 11,000 heating oil service members make us an influential advocate with legislators and decision-makers.
Add your voice by making green energy choices.
We are proud members of:
Ensuring the ‘Green Economy' includes everyone!
Urging policymakers to power forward with energy solutions that are accountable to our communities, our environment, and our future.
Global Warming Solutions Project
Facilitating and maximizing the implementation of the Global Warming Solutions Act.
Northeast Clean Energy Council
Building a network of clean energy businesses and organizations in the Northeast.
Environment Council of Rhode Island
Developing and advocating for policies and laws that protect and enhance RI’s environment.
Working to pass legislation to put a price on carbon pollution in the Rhode Island General Assembly.