Hudson Valley Community Power is a combined effort among the participating communities, program administrator, local organizer, electricity supplier, and community solar partners.

 
 

Partnering Communities 

Communities in New York’s Hudson Valley have partnered with Joule Community Power, a division of Joule Assets, Inc. to establish Hudson Valley Community Power in order to provide residents with access to renewable electricity supply at competitive rates.  

 

PARTICIPATING COMMUNITIES

The participating communities with an active electricity supply contract through the program include the City of Poughkeepsie; Towns of Gardiner, Marbletown, New Paltz, Philipstown, Red Hook, Rhinebeck, and Saugerties; and Villages of Cold Spring, Nelsonville, New Paltz, and Saugerties 

PROSPECTIVE OR PREVIOUSLY ACTIVE COMMUNITIES

The prospective or previously active communities with no active electricity supply contracts through the program include the City of Beacon, Towns of Clinton and Olive, and Village of Rhinebeck.

 
 

Joule Community Power

PROGRAM ADMINISTRATOR

Joule Community Power is developing a clean energy future by bringing the power of choice to municipalities across New York State, empowering local decision-making, enabling access to renewable electricity, and making it easier for New Yorkers to transition to renewable electricity. 

Joule’s innovative renewable energy strategy in New York is driving new regulation and encouraging the Public Service Commission to rapidly advance innovative solutions.

Joule Community Power is a division of Joule Assets.

 
 

Direct Energy Services, LLC

Electricity Supplier

Electricity supplier for the City of Poughkeepsie, Towns of Gardiner, Marbletown, New Paltz, Philipstown, Red Hook, Rhinebeck and Saugerties, and the Villages of Cold Spring, Nelsonville, New Paltz, and Saugerties.

Direct Energy is one of North America's largest retail providers of electricity, natural gas, and home and business energy-related services with nearly four million customers.